Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 8000 sp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her white hair is well kept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in the south. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Tanner profession.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mayor. He struck the Mayor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black crest is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Quarethon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Quarethon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 40000 cp. Tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Arannis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This malnourished man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His black hair is braided into rings. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wrenn grew up listening to his father's many stories. His childhood dream was to be a Detective, but he was a colossal failure. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: Vorka is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a Actor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rose (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).