Description: An older man who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is silver and curly. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Balam alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp).

Description: This northern woman wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her whip. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy brown hair. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Amber (90 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). White pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear pastel tank tops with green pants. His fur is red and curly. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. A true patriot, Quick would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Quick lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Servant and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Amber (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Amber (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Jet (150 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Coral (150 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her rapier with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears a colorful flower in her red fur. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Right-Handed was born the youngest of three triplets. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Rose (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She sports white long hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Vicky reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.