Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is cut close to his head. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. 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 is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born in a small island village. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Manea never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 10000 gp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Jade (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Assassin. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To be a Assassin again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a great chef.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Cecily took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor she uses now. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. Pink pearl (60 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Jade (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Sard (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in the west. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Roland wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Roland's homeland. Roland decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Coral (120 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.