Description: She wears long strands of sapphire and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gurdis does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'0". She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and her gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Sard (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Amber (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has styled her scarlet crest well, parting it to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the east. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rose (50 gp). Amber (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Coral (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and red tie, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. His long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady yellow eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. He has a hunchback. His hair is brown and very short. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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 born on a small isolated farm. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.