Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. Her red hair is braided into rings. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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. Hecat fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'10". She usually wears her white robe and has her shortspear always slung over her shoulder, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Coral (160 gp). Iolite (30 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn 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. During his travels, Valorean and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Valorean discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Valorean fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Jade (90 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her crest, while still mostly rusty, has prominent grey streaks. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered illithids who tried to eat her hand. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Sard (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her blonde hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Helgret hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Helgret has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Jet (160 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lezre studied abroad. When Lezre reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He usually wears his black robe and has his scimitar always slung over his shoulder. His dark red hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Ekemon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.