Description: 3'7" and muscular, this northern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Banded agate (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Jade (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on her left side, she is not a threatening figure. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 900 pp. Moonstone (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has dyed his greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Serpent was born with his father's beautiful face. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. She is physically well-built. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 9000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He has wavy red hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He has worked as a Dilettante like his father before him.

Motivation: He is content; and balancing his hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Eye agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Jet (90 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.

Description: This eastern woman wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.