Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has dyed his greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. His silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 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: Revenge; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2300 pp. Moonstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He carries a battered shield and tarnished sai as well. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Robert was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: He wears a blue tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak, marred by beers. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. When Jak reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Jade (40 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Rose (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: An older woman who is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and black tie, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is short and auburn. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born into a rich family. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1700 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 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 (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Jarana enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is greedy

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 21000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Sard (30 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Sard (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.