Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Drusilia hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is brown and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Fabien speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Fabien is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He found a children's book about a Gnome Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears long strands of topaz and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Maynild was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Jade (160 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her white crest up. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Arava will drive conversation. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 cp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp).