Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Body Guard. He's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 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: She usually wears her green robe and has her sai always slung over her shoulder. She carries a battered mace and tarnished sai as well. Her blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Shava was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Coral (120 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Elama and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Soapmaker uniform. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 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 (20 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a red coat with black slacks. His hair is brown and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a yellow collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Coral (50 gp).