Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gifted student she started as a Sage, but she got bored and became a Armorer. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'10" and is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the south to a Spice Merchant, Kristryd learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: She wears a yellow coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His silver hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top yellow hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Robert isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears red trousers with brown and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the north to a Laborer, Jillian learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Laborer for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Sard (80 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rose (80 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to protect his home

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, and she perpetually has her sai ready. With bright black hair. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barbena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 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.