Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries a battered scythe and tarnished quarterstaff as well. His hair is black and very short. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She carries a battered trident and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. Her yellow fur is lengthy. She has a dull look in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Jade (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Coral (120 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Artin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Jade (130 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his gray fur down. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Leaf liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Coral (110 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Jade (110 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Sard (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She usually wears her red robe and has her pickaxe always slung over her shoulder. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 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 (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a red broad hat and red clothes. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Darrow lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

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

Possessions: 800 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).