Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His copper crest is long and unkept. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Dazzazn was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Dazzazn decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 45000 sp. Black pearl (600 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: 4'5" and muscular, this southern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Unemployed and was forced into it by his family; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1400 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Assassin, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Zagga was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Addict, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He has wavy black hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her crest is green and curly. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2600 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp).

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a colorful flower in his silver crest. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is content; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 900 gp.