Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Hrathy was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red fur is knotted and matted. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tricking will drive conversation. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Rose (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears an entirely grey suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. 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 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 has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born into a rich family. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Debt. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. His black crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant red.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Sage, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. White pearl (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). White opal (900 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Coral (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Amber (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Amber (100 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Citrine (80 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.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her crest is green, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. Megren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Peridot (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rose (40 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.