Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears an entirely green suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Amber (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a flattop hair cut. His silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pelaios fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Oloric lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to be a mayor again

Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 pp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Rose (70 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is short and golden. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Adran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Adran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and money/treasure

Flaws: Cynical, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1500 pp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Mordai was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 pp. Fire opal (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Amber (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is an amazing painter.

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. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is wavy and long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the south. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Sarah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Jade (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Jade (130 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.