Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His gold crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He has red eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: Valorean hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Valorean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Hatae is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Hatae was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Hematite (10 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Rose (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. With bright golden hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Jacoba is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She got into the Hunter business at a young age. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Sard (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Xappan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1700 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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 (50 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'11" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Amber (110 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has moderate length silver hair. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Dimble was taken on many hunting expeditions. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He bought a scythe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jet (100 gp). Sard (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Coral (100 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jet (100 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Jade (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.