Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: He wears a yellow tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but he was a colossal failure. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tan trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: The child of a Miner, who enjoyed hunting, Quilla was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jet (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1900 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. With bright golden hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Jet (90 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: A 5'0" western man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. A true patriot, Ur-Edin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his youth he was a Marshal, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ur-Edin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Stylist

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Fargrim isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Fargrim has worked very hard to control his curse. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Rose (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.