Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barkeep and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 500 pp. Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). White opal (500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Sard (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Coral (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Amber (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Drusilia grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but she was a colossal failure. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Doctor and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 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: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He wears his brown hair down. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Gifted from a young age, Khrosh studied abroad. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Sard (20 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a bow on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His crest is green, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Amber (70 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he very much looks the part of a Tanner, and is pretty ugly. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 9000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Amber (160 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.