Description: He stands about 3'6" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. The war was a terrible time for him, and Oppleby does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 sp. White opal (1600 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Orianna isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Bounty Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 pp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is brown and very short. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. After a long history of fighting, Richard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a blue coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His hair is red and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Qualen's homeland. Qualen decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. After a long history of fighting, Qualen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Jet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Coral (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She is portly but not overly obese. Her lavender fur has been sun bleached extensively. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Spear studied abroad. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. After a long history of fighting, Ermina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2100 sp.