Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is typically in her Herbalist uniform. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her first spouse was a Soapmaker, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a sword on her belt, and is pretty ugly. She has copper crest. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: Jheri hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Coral (100 gp). Zircon (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.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she likes to wear red tank tops with violet skirt. With wild silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Portia was born with her father's beautiful face. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is short and chestnut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barber.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries with him a set of hammers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has wavy chestnut hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his white eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Thamuz was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Thamuz took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Bhevek was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Interpreter, but he was a colossal failure. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His first spouse was a Stableman, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jade (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.