Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Coral (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Amber (130 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Jade (130 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Beatrice was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mercenary. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Coral (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a scythe on her belt. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

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. When Sariel reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rose (20 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail. She carries with her a set of lances on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Veloptima was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. 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. Veloptima fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a blue tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has wavy white hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Orla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She became a Spy soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an entirely green suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His green crest is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Barber. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Born in the east to a Barber, Shedinn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has worked as a Barber like his father before him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to be a mason again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Dimble was taken on many hunting expeditions. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.