Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tattered old clothes. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When Qualen reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Rose (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Solomon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Solomon liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 pp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jade (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear flannel. She has no hair. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the south to a Marshal, Bryseis learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Marshal like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 pp. 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: She is a husky woman, who sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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: Claira was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing her hectic life and new glassblower responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Marigold was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Marigold abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 24000 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Rose (70 gp). Amber (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and usually wears his pastel robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His orange fur is matted, messy, and big. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Emerald was born the youngest of three triplets. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. After a long history of fighting, Emerald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 18000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. She has dark red hair. Her eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.