Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Bendoo was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is greedy

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 12000 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Jet (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Gilbert abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has moderate length black hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for him, and Gerald does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gerald was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Gerald took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1400 pp. Iolite (40 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Jade (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: He wears a simple grey robe with violet stripes complete with hood, and carries kukris. His red hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 pp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. He has wavy golden hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Bricklayer, but he got bored and became a Bowyer. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His crest, while still mostly green, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Shedinn is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shedinn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Carpenter for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.