Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a simple pastel robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Cask was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 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.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a white vest and prefers yellow and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Merla was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: She stands about 6'0" and prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Greedy, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 13000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Rose (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her white hair is cut short. She has gray eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She is an epitome of beauty. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her childhood dream was to be a Performer, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Barkeep business.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Amber (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Sard (40 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, and carries bows. He has moderate length brown hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shane embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Shane was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shane's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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. Shane fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 pp. Banded agate (15 gp). Coral (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.