Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on her torso, and is pretty ugly. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. White opal (500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, pastel shirt, and violet tie. His hair is chestnut and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Mindartis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Amber (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Eberdeb enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Jade (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Sard (80 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is an epitome of beauty. He has moderate length black hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tûmhom was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he very much looks the part of a Brewer. His brown hair is braided into rings. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Brewer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Brewer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1700 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a large red jacket. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born in the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Ghaliver's homeland. Ghaliver decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her crest is short and bronze. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Burana studied abroad. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Burana never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).