Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and doesn't want to be a sculptor and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. 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 has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 pp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Coral (110 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Amber (110 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. She found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Akmen embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is black and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Seamstress but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Seamstress arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Valanthe is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the west to a Fortune-teller, Valanthe learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was taken from her home at a very young age. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).