Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Nedda enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nedda grew up listening to her father's many stories. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nedda has worked very hard to control her curse. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Amber (160 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Jade (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: William is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: William was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His childhood dream was to be a Priest, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Cook soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and he has a crush on the local priest

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Jet (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to giants.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1400 pp. Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

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. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 15000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp).