Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a black costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Body Guard. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a locksmith again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Murgen was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Sellsword. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished quarterstaff as well. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vondal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 11000 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern woman wears professional attire. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. Banded agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a white broad hat and white clothes. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Gildmak hails from a village terrorized by drow. He found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 15000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this western woman sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her chestnut hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ellyjoybell grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.