Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his dark red hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Abad grew up listening to his father's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Abad never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rose (30 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Amber (90 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Foxilon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Amber (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his red hair down. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He 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. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1800 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is typically in her Crown-heir uniform, marred by beers. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 12000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. 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: To protect his home; and he is content

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Guardian. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Knight arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).