Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has worked as a Junk Dealer like his mother before him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is silver and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Fortune-teller business.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to be a barrister again

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). White opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has a tattooed face.

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 loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Rinn was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He bought a trident and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 21000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'1" when asserting himself. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Jet (110 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Jade (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with violet slacks. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. The war was a terrible time for her, and Vorka 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).