Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 pp. Hematite (9 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Amber (80 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a simple green robe with blue stripes complete with hood. She has styled her scarlet crest well, parting it to the left. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Daar lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Ea was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Human compassion; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her golden hair up. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her hair is golden and curly. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Nedda was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to protect her home

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Hematite (5 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Artin lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Family, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rose (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. She wears her brown hair up. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.