Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair is well kept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Virra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Amber (70 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'1" and muscular, this western man wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Traubon isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 pp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. The war was a terrible time for him, and Rûkdûg does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Azurite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her crest is brass and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Through the years after Thava was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Thava's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are green.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Theren does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 10000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Coral (60 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor, marred by beers. His hair is blonde and curly. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jet (120 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).