Description: This tall, slender man wears a black vest and prefers tan and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Coral (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Amber (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a whip on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Bryseis's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bryseis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a fancy red suit. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a blue scarf. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cask grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1900 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and tan pants. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the south to a Herbalist, Ella learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She tends to her Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1200 pp. Hematite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). White pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her cinnamon fur is smooth and relatively long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has wavy blue crest. His eyes are red.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.