Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Healer. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is physically well-built. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Adrie wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Adrie alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to protect her home

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Black opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and brown tie. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Born in the north to a Brewer, Merihim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Onyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her crest is white and very short. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black opal (1000 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Soveliss fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. She has no hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Bree was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To be a Miller again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jade (70 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.