Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Ernest and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Zircon (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Coral (120 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Jade (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy green crest. He wears dull green sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. He has a hunchback. He has done his best to style his green crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his gold crest in a pixie cut. His eyes are red.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Bidreked was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dyer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dyer and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length dark red hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Criella took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up dagger and armor she uses now. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. White pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She likes to wear white tank tops with grey skirt. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the south to a Unemployed, Vanchu learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Unemployed and found it very stressful. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a cartwright again

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She carries with her a set of halberds on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).