Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 pp. Malachite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Coral (120 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Jade (120 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Theriatis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her blue hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Purah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Amber (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is brown and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white crest. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Mugrunden was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple grey robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His red hair is cut short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Citrine (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a green costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her hair is short and red. Her silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.