Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Howard was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Jet (110 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rose (70 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Amber (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 gp. White opal (1300 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with black slacks. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a yellow costume with the symbols of his god on his torso, and is pretty ugly. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Aramil alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a grey tunic with white highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Jade (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears blue trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Waywocket studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Waywocket took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Red spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She keeps her black crest in a flapper bob. She has red eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Jheri 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 logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the south to a Bather, Jheri learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).