Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Jade (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Sard (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 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 malnourished woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tan tunic with violet highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

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

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Jet (130 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a brown and green robe with the hood down. His chestnut hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this western woman wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Tawar was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Tawar's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 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). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.