Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished sickle as well. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Coral (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Jade (40 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. She has brown hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Gurdis is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. Her long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. She tends to her Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 24000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (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 (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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 to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

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. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Vepar was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Jet (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has no hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the west to a Knight, Uthûg learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Doesn't want to be a Knight and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 9000 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Coral (150 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her tied-back hair is golden. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Eleanor was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.