Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Aerdeth's homeland. Aerdeth decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Eye agate (16 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears bulky green painted plate armor. His silver crest is heavily combed to the right. He has red eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Gardener soon after.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age her mother died while driving off some orcs. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in ceremonial dagger use. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She sports a flattop crest cut. She has red eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Weaver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Weaver work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Weaver.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 pp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Efferil has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 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: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Jet (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Tagga hails from a village terrorized by giants. She worked as a nervous Barrister and found it very stressful. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Tagga was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: To be a Server again; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Amber (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).