Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her red crest up. She has gold eyes.

Personality: Vezera is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Jet (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a mace on his belt. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He has worked as a Herbalist like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Vonana is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Miles studied abroad. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Glassblower.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 11000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is silver and very short. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Waywocket is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Jeweler profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Waywocket was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has taken up work as a Actor and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 pp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).