Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears black trousers with violet and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 12000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Amber (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His blue hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: Born in the west to a Marshal, Barakas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 pp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Amber (160 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Jade (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Cora speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2300 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: Standing 5'8", this man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Rose (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears green trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to protect his home

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, tan shirt, and green tie. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. 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'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). White opal (600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Coral (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 4'0" western woman, she is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thodris grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Gardener. She became a Gardener soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 pp. Hematite (11 gp). Amber (150 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Coral (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp).