Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. His purple hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His silver hair is lengthy. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Barendd was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Barendd never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'4" and is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 9000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. 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: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a white vest and prefers brown and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is silver and curly. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She worked as a nervous Weaver and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jacinth (7000 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rose (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: An older man who wears long strands of topaz and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, he is not a threatening figure. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her silver hair is cut short. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.