Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his blue hair in a pixie cut. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and yellow robe with the hood down. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ekemon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Ekemon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fancy green suit. His brass crest has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Kaladan was born with his father's beautiful face. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to be a bricklayer again

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is short and auburn. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ellyjoybell has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His first spouse was a Healer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Iolite (30 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amber (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Jet (70 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished longsword as well. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has green eyes and a yellow hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: The child of a Bricklayer, who enjoyed hunting, Valanthe was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valanthe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.