Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Naeris was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Navigator. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Black pearl (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the west. Namfoodle was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mayor. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Ruler profession.

History: Purah hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She 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. She's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, yellow shirt, and white tie. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pirithin studied abroad. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. After coming to the age of reason, Alvyn took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a violet collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To protect her home; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 35000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'10". She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Thea and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is physically well-built. His fur is black and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Trail hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Amber (120 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.