Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes, and is pretty ugly. He has dyed his greying bronze crest a little too much giving a sharp bronze color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born in the south to a Bellfounder, Gargax learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but he was a colossal failure. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Emerald (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Jade (120 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are amber.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born in the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He bought a kukri and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). White opal (500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'10" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is white and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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. Emmeline fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Coral (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Amber (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Amber (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Ratbag was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).