Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. His scarlet crest is heavily combed to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Miller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a fancy tan suit. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a very tight haircut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Coral (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: She wears a pastel Stetson hat and pastel clothes. Her fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 12000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Jeweler. She has silver hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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 got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Bookbinder like her mother before her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'9" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. After a long history of fighting, Osco and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Jade (120 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.