Description: This malnourished woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is well kept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Elama is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She takes great joy in being the best Jeweler in town.

History: Elama was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. After coming to the age of reason, Anastrianna took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Amber (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Chrysoprase (30 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Faran's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Faran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 10000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 24000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He has golden hair. He has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a black feather.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Aramil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and yellow robe with the hood down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'3" when asserting himself. His hair is white and curly. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Ulfgar was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.