Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). White opal (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bowyer. He carries with him a set of swords on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His rusty crest is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kerkad grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: She wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case, and she perpetually has her crossbow ready. Her silver crest is smooth and relatively long. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of a Fletcher, who enjoyed hunting, Quespa was taken on many hunting expeditions. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rose (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Jade (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a blue shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and black pants, he is not a threatening figure. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gifted student he started as a Spice Merchant, but he got bored and became a Mercenary. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2600 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Coral (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Knight arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is short and black. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. A true patriot, Balam would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balam studied abroad. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Coral (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Coral (110 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). White opal (700 gp).