Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a pickaxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, blue cloak, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is short and red. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: John lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Oriel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his white hair up. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of a Stableman, who enjoyed hunting, Thamior was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 pp. Sard (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 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.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in an above average manner. His crest is cut close to his head. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). White opal (800 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she usually wears her black robe and has her hammer always slung over her shoulder. She has styled her purple hair well, parting it to the left. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born into a rich family. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Sard (20 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden pearl (110 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. 1 Minor magic item.