Description: This man wears grey trousers with pastel and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His hair is white and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 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 (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She likes to wear brown tank tops with tan skirt. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a great chef.

History: Nora lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 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: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Healer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1700 pp. Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Valida was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bounty Hunter. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 pp. Obsidian (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fragrant fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Eye agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Jade (90 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Coral (90 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Amber (90 gp).

Description: He wears a white shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Terse, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 9000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Coral (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.