Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Coral (130 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jade (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Coral (130 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Amber (130 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this eastern man likes to wear white tank tops with tan pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue quartz (9 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.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. After a long history of fighting, Ella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is blonde and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 18000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears just a blue suit. Her hair is short and white. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is short and red. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Paymon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Blossom was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has worked as a Shoemaker like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Nature, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jet (130 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Sard (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).