Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Abalaba grew up listening to her mother's many stories. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp).

Description: He usually wears his violet robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the north. Trey was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Roofer. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jade (140 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Sard (20 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this western man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His silver crest, when down, is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Kiirith is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 9000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Jade (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He usually wears his blue robe and has his scimitar always slung over his shoulder. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Naeris hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Naeris was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears skinny pants and wears a tan and red robe with the hood down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Ella speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 pp. Zircon (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Rose (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 14000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). 1 Major magic item.