Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has slicked back white hair. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and yellow pants. His crest is rusty and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Nithther was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is golden and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. 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: Yvonne was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to reunite with her old friends

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He has violet eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Bowyer and found it very stressful. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Bowyer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'2" western man, he wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. His gold crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to protect his home

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1800 pp. Hematite (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Coral (70 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Nalaed hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in the west to a Baker, Nalaed learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When Nalaed reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing her hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Jet (110 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.