Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He very much looks the part of a Mercenary. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He worked as a nervous Apothecary and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Amber (110 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Jet (110 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). White opal (400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). White opal (400 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is an epitome of beauty. His black hair is still thick. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Armorer, but he was a colossal failure. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is still thick. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jet (90 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jet (90 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries a battered hammer and tarnished sai as well. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Jo is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Jo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Jet (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears baggy tan pantaloons and a white scarf. She has moderate length auburn hair. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Guard. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 10000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.