Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries with him a set of clubs on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His hair is short and brown. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bricklayer profession.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 4'1" western woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her head has been shaved. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Jet (130 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amber (130 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jade (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'2", this man dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. His hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

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. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull pastel iron scale mail, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Lidda reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mialee grew up listening to her father's many stories. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown diamond (6000 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Coral (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Jasper (80 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has no hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is an amazing painter.

History: The child of a Beggar, who enjoyed hunting, Hadarai was taken on many hunting expeditions. After coming to the age of reason, Hadarai took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Halfling compassion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is physically well-built. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 46. 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 fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born into a rich family. At some point she was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp.