Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, yellow shirt, and tan tie, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown fur is matted, messy, and big. He has yellow eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Dagger abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with tan slacks, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is white and very short. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Xappan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Animal Trainer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Emerald (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She carries a battered bow and tarnished sword as well. She wears her beige fur down. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Shifting wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shifting grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her youth she was a Brewer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries a battered club and tarnished spear as well. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Pink pearl (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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has no fur. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Elegant was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 pp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a hunchback. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Rurik was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Black opal (400 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His hair is blue and curly. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). 1 Major magic item.