Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 Navigator. He struck the Navigator job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. The war was a terrible time for her, and Birel does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Birel was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Alice 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. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sard (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Amber (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Carnelian (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he has a crush on the local stableman

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2600 pp. Obsidian (8 gp). Jade (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rose (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Amber (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born in the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Kali's homeland. Kali decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Alberich is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He takes great joy in being the best Layabout in town.

History: Alberich hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He married young, but lost his spouse to goblins. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.