Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Curran will drive conversation. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with his Baker mother left him crippled. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 7000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Coral (100 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Coral (100 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'0" and very much looks the part of a Mason. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his blue hair down. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Mason. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'6", this woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her monstrous two handed axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her black crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Daar hails from a village terrorized by drow. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Emerald (400 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Coral (120 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. His cinnamon fur is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a great chef.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 8000 gp. Coral (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man likes to wear green tank tops with white pants. His white crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Trynnicus was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Map Maker and found it very stressful. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Jet (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'0" and wears black trousers with brown and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has golden hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sellsword work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sellsword work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 pp. Obsidian (8 gp). Coral (110 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a large green jacket. He wears his brass crest down. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in a small plains village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp).