Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her long black crest kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her first spouse was a Stylist, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Thava and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Jade (160 gp).

Description: He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available he will default to his longbow, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Trym was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears dark leathers with embroidery, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has moderate length red hair. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Nicor was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 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 (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses like a well dressed Cook does. She sports black long hair. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student she started as a Map Maker, but she got bored and became a Cook. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mortician. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born into a rich family. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a black shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and white pants. She has no hair. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Gadreel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). White opal (800 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). White opal (800 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Amber (100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Malachite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.