Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, violet cloak. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 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 (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears an entirely white suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is still thick. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born to a Carpenter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and doesn't want to be a mason and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 12000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). White opal (400 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Amber (110 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She has done her best to style her gold crest to look like a famous performer. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and she perpetually has her greatsword ready. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. 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 greatsword.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 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: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and black handkerchief worn on her left side. She has wavy auburn hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Priest but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 pp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.