Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His crest is red and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in a small island village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Dûsh was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Weaver.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is blonde and curly. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Thorin's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has dyed his greying white fur a little too much giving a sharp white color. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Shivering speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Shivering was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 24000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Ogg 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. Ogg was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Aline lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 pp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).