Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 pp. Sard (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tattered old clothes. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Star ruby (600 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tan collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eldon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Eldon 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Hematite (4 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.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Emma lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Malachite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Amber (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She usually wears her blue robe and has her halberd always slung over her shoulder. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small blue hat.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple red robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).