Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his copper crest down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Valorean 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. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 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 (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, blue shirt, and grey tie. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Amber (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: This woman typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. The war was a terrible time for her, and Kathra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His crest is black and very short. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age his father died while driving off some brigands. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in trident use. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a blacksmith again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Bûbol is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She became a Barkeep soon after.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 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 (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp).