Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She has wavy silver hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Marigold was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a grey collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Eva was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'2", this woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bastard sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She sports chestnut long hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She tends to her Junk Dealer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Coral (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears just a red suit. He is physically well-built. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Howard grew up listening to his father's many stories. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a junk dealer again

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1400 pp. Banded agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Amber (120 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.