Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears just a blue suit. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Nissa took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor she uses now. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple pastel robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His red fur is lengthy. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Cloud hails from a village terrorized by giants. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Revenge; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 9000 gp. White opal (600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Jade (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'11" and wears a red shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Callie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 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 (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears bulky white painted plate armor. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Roofer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is short and white. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rose (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of longbows on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (400 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: Standing 5'5", this woman wears a fancy brown dress. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her broad brown hat.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. The war was a terrible time for her, and Margery does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born into a rich family. Margery was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Spy. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1500 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp).