Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Alexandrite (400 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Sard (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a white shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Masseuse who has hired him part-time. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Az-Bror was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'2" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 pp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is short and auburn. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she has a crush on the local jeweler

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Jet (150 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Amber (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Coral (150 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a blue vest and prefers black and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.