Description: A plain young-adult woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ekk isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ekk grew up listening to her father's many stories. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Laucian was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. After a long history of fighting, Laucian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A freak accident while working with her Slave Trader mother left her crippled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by her family; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Coral (150 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Rose (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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. Agatha is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is physically well-built. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gifted from a young age, Menny studied abroad. She found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 10000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length blue hair. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 pp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Sard (70 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Sard (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.