Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is physically well-built. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Oda was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is typically in his Cook uniform. His bronze crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a Banker, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student he started as a Banker, but he got bored and became a Cook. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: This woman wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her sickle, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blue crest is long and unkept. This red 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 is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Vezera was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. Her yellow fur is singed and shortened. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Drifting hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 10000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Coral (160 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Egelina took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 pp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Coral (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Ahinar was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Iolite (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Jasper (40 gp).