Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing a long, pastel cloak. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop fur cut. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Ethereal 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. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Ethereal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 pp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with red slacks. He is physically well-built. His bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gifted from a young age, Salasar studied abroad. Salasar was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shipwright. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 pp. Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars, and she perpetually has her axe ready. Her white crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy, Fearful. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.