Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a large tan jacket. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ploughman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ploughman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 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 (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has wavy white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Melissa was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His brass crest is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. Her fur is short and lavender. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gale was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gale fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A freak accident while working with his Sellsword father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Halfling compassion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

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

Possessions: 7000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 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 (50 gp). A small bag of saffron. (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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 10000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Amber (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.