Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Rose (30 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He wears his chestnut hair up. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gifted student he started as a Brewer, but he got bored and became a Tailor. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tailor for the past few years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white crest is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman usually wears her red robe and has her pickaxe always slung over her shoulder, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Chenna was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Jade (60 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Sweet's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 pp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Coral (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female dresses like a well dressed Farmer does. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Farmer. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Poor, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). White opal (900 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.