Description: This man wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vanuath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 77. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Xanaphia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jasper (20 gp). White opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. He carries with him a set of shortspears, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has dyed his greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Jet (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: Standing 4'10", this man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 pp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Jet (100 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is golden and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Helja never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

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

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He prefers to wear flannel, marred by sweets. His hair is black and very short. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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 (50 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 (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a green shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and grey pants. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Orianna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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 (10 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.