Description: He likes to wear green tank tops with brown pants. His crest is scarlet and curly. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 12000 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Emerald (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. Her brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Perra will drive conversation. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Perra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 2'11" southern man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

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. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 9000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting goblins, the young Bella began to lead the lost caravan. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. A true patriot, Ranala would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the east to a Mortician, Ranala learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Jade (40 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).