Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a long, black cloak. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His hair is black and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kellen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: She wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has golden hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He got into the Server business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and she perpetually has her lance ready. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Avice has worked very hard to control her curse. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Avice fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 pp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Coral (110 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Coral (110 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.