Description: He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Berrian has worked very hard to control his curse. He's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Trey was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jezebeth will drive conversation. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1700 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a black cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. She keeps her rusty crest in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Amber (50 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Hadwisa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 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 (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He wears his brown hair up. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Ivellios learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 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.