Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He keeps his gold crest in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and balancing his hectic life and new sellsword responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Amber (60 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jade (60 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rose (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Coral (60 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Thradal hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 pp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Coral (80 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Priest uniform. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a Jeweler, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Priest and found it very stressful. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Emerald (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he very much looks the part of a Healer. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Ralf is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). White opal (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Amber (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with tan slacks. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Smoky quartz (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His first spouse was a Navigator, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 12000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Coral (100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Coral (100 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Jet (100 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp).

Description: Standing 6'1", this woman wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. Her rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.