Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Iolite (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'10" when asserting herself. She wears a colorful flower in her black fur. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in the north to a Shepherd, Cloak learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shepherd. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished sai as well. His hair is black and very short. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a Barrister, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. 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. Thoradin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: PTSD, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears baggy green pantaloons and a pastel scarf. Her crest is black and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Coral (60 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His white hair is braided into rings. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Merihim was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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 has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 pp.