Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are blue.

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 was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Lamlis reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Jade (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black opal (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Jet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Coral (150 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. Her silver crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aasathra is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Barkeep mother left her crippled. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aasathra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a violet scarf. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many brigands want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Jade (40 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a tan shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and red pants. He has a very tight haircut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Coral (110 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She comes from a rich western family. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.