Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he usually wears his white robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has wavy white hair. His silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is dressed in an above average manner, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Lezre is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is white and very short. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Burto reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 9000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'3". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. He has no hair. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sellsword. 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: Further expansion of business; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and tan robe with the hood down. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Dilettante, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and doesn't want to be a dilettante and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 pp. Jet (50 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Amber (50 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, marred by beers. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barrister work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barrister work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.