Description: This tall, slender woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Artin grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 11000 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Coral (100 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Ur-Lisak hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears skinny pants and wears a black and red robe with the hood down. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Ûkshak took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up rapier and armor he uses now. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and half-elven compassion

Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jet (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. A true patriot, Feng would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1900 pp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Sard (40 gp). Jet (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Jade (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tan shirt with thin white vertical stripes and tan pants. She has slicked back blonde hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Nissa is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a ruler and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 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.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a mace on his belt. He has wavy white fur. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Edge and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). White opal (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.