Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting goblins, the young Fibblestib began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with her Priest mother left her crippled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the east to a Fletcher, Sorath learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Sorath liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears tattered old clothes, he is not a threatening figure. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tattered old clothes. She wears her cinnamon fur up. Her eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Being a Actor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

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. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears a black shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and black pants. She has moderate length black hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ootah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Body Guard; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.