Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has slicked back black hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Maiathah lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Painter. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Sage. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Through the years after Andry was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Andry's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears professional attire. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Vanuath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. A gifted student he started as a Junk Dealer, but he got bored and became a Apothecary. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to be a junk dealer again

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born to a Guard, her father struggled to pay the bills. 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 left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'2", this man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has wavy copper crest. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Nithther's homeland. Nithther decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nithther fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. She has slicked back brown hair. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Emen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her rusty crest is unkempt and raggedy. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a Sailor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.