Description: This tall, slender man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is red and very short. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is short and red. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Spice Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Emerald wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Seamstress mother left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a seamstress again

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a priest and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. 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: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She very much looks the part of a Guard. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. She is baby faced.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Ownka was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Amber (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Jade (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'1" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Half-Plate.