Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. His brown hair is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1600 pp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Jade (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a large green jacket. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with brown slacks. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Qualen studied abroad. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Lidda lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 pp. Jet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a white collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She keeps her long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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, Smoking is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the south. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Ermina was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.