Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Arannis took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up flail and armor he uses now. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Eva was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Interpreter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Layabout, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. His hair is blonde and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Merchant. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Dalgal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'8". He is dressed in an above average manner, and his gloved hand is found clutching a axe. His crest is copper and very short. 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 extraordinarily eccentric. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jade (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jet (160 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. Guy is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). 1 Major magic item.