Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Boddynock is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the north. Duvamil was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Cartwright. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She sports brown long hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Cory lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She has red hair. Her eyes are brown.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. Her purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her first spouse was a Beggar, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Orianna was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 16000 gp. Jade (130 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. She has black hair. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum 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 (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 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 (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.