Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is portly but not overly obese. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Ratak hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is obsessed with his god.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Amber (80 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Sard (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. 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 will rave to anyone who will listen. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, 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. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Weaver. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 13000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 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 (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 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 (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Vani liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, violet cloak. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1500 pp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Sard (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this northern man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull green iron scale mail. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 pp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Jet (90 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.