Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She tends to wear a large blue jacket, marred by chocolates. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rose (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (600 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.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Lorm liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is short and white. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 4'7" northern woman, she wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1800 pp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jade (120 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She very much looks the part of a Bellfounder. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Kristryd took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor she uses now. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2600 pp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rose (30 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear white tank tops with pastel pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Keth speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Crown-heir for hire.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Sard (60 gp). White opal (900 gp). Rose (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Theirastra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sard (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Azurite (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.