Description: A 5'2" northern man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His ears are large.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. She has moderate length gray fur. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gale does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gale was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Miner they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Bounty Hunter, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 14000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gerard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Layabout, but he got bored and became a Actor. After a long history of fighting, Gerard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and violet pants. She is an epitome of beauty. Her white hair is well kept. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a great chef.

History: Salanop was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Persistence, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Jade (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this southern man wears just a green suit. His crest is black and curly. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Sailor mother left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Ribbles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Carpenter, but he got bored and became a Cook. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

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

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear flannel. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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 is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amber (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).