Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Agnes's homeland. Agnes decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'0" and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Stacee's homeland. Stacee decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and doesn't want to be a performer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, 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 red hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1700 pp. Amethyst (120 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull white iron scale mail. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Disease, Secretive, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Banded agate (8 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'8" and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 9000 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She has moderate length black hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. The war was a terrible time for her, and Myathethil does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Myathethil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She struck the Carpenter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and expand her business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Jade (120 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.