Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears blue trousers with red and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Qualen abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears her yellow fur down. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Shifting is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She got into the Beggar business at a young age. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 pp. Malachite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: He wears a white vest and prefers green and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. He has moderate length red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 21000 gp. Coral (160 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Amber (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Sard (50 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Jade (160 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'2" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a great chef.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 18000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 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 (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a fancy black suit. His crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 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 (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 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 (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.