Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Osco reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Body Guard and was forced into it by his family; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length orange fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Spring's homeland. Spring decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is typically in her Seamstress uniform. Her red hair is still thick. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Vaina hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She married young, but lost her spouse to illithids. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Himo was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Himo's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sailor.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is portly but not overly obese. Her head has been shaved. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Emen has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 pp. Black pearl (300 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.