Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Charles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Rose (30 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His bronze crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Kaladan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Tanner. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Actor again; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and tan robe with the hood down. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born in the west. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Sard (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to protect her home

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 pp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His long red fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Sard (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small white hat.

Personality: Thar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Coral (140 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Amber (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.