Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Miner, who enjoyed hunting, Chem was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Miner again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on her torso, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her rusty crest well, parting it to the right. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Farideh was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Miller. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Miller, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and carries sais. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Seebo was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Seebo's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alston fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 44000 sp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 80 gp.