Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears just a grey suit. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Barbena 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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Barbena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Sard (20 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Thradal was taken on many hunting expeditions. Thradal liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, marred by teas. He wears his white hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born in the west to a Beggar, Thoradin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jet (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Coral (90 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'8". She wears a fancy green dress. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Actor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Kadana was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 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). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Herbalist job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Fisher again.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Coral (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Jade (40 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gurdis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

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

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.