Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Jet (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His orange fur is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cloud was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Amber (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His red hair is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Justin was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barrister.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with violet slacks. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of a Map Maker, who enjoyed hunting, Jane was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Jane took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up kukri and armor she uses now. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 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: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a brown collared shirt and red skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 pp. Zircon (30 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her hair is blue and very short. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is an amazing painter.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.