Description: This malnourished woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her purple hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Citrine (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jade (90 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Iolite (70 gp). White pearl (90 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has no hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 pp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears just a tan suit. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 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.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Spear's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Masseuse profession.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has worked as a Gardener like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Coral (140 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 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: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with his Sailor father left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. He has black fur. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 13000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).