Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born into a rich family. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Gimurt's homeland. Gimurt decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. Obsidian (13 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jade (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rose (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When Mastema reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father 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. After a long history of fighting, Mastema and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp).

Description: This woman wears a yellow vest and prefers white and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Williamina was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: Hunter wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 pp. Obsidian (5 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Soveliss was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Drenna was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.