Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Brewer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is physically well-built. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). White opal (1400 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'3". She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Spice Merchant, but she got bored and became a Weaver. She tends to her Weaver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She 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. With bright brown hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Mella's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Mella was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Apothecary. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Dee was born with her father's beautiful face. 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 Apothecary. She became a Apothecary soon after.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Shy. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ilanis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.