Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears just a tan suit. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Rolen was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He tends to his Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 pp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jade (150 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). White opal (800 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Andraste was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Andraste was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Andraste and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Jet (140 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Amber (140 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 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 (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Rael lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has a crush on the local jeweler

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 pp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Amber (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Three was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shepherd. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Secretive, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brown hair is well kept. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Miner arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting orcs, the young Katherine began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Coral (90 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Citrine (80 gp).