Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: Shax 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 uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Jet (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He carries with him a set of daggers, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Pirithin was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pirithin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a green collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her bronze crest is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Tanner. She struck the Tanner job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). White opal (900 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Jade (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Coral (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears tattered old clothes. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Jasmine was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1100 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 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 (20 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dull violet sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1700 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Amber (160 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.