Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 14000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears just a pastel suit. Her fur is gray and very short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has taken up work as a Beggar and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1100 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her blonde hair down. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Diesa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1300 pp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her blue hair is braided into rings. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. 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: Money/treasure; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Persistence, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Jocelyn is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Amber (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 19. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Hematite (5 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.