Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed spear, just in case. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Balam hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Banker soon after.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2200 pp. Jet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Jet (140 gp). Rose (30 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Conrad was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Body Guard and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Blacksmith. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'5" and wears a green coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her scarlet crest is matted, messy, and big. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Dentratha lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). White pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Norman studied abroad. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 10000 gp. Amber (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Yevelda embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.