Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Curran was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished club as well. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are green.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Frug has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Frug fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Coral (120 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Sard (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of amber and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is physically well-built. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 pp. Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Coral (130 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Altho grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Through the years after Altho was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Altho's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He tends to his Carter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear flannel. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with blue slacks. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anastrianna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Cockaby isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cockaby fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.