Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sickle with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his top green hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Paymon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Paymon took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1100 pp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Sard (50 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and red handkerchief worn on his left side, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Sard (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 Seamstress. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Seamstress.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a grey tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She got into the Sage business at a young age. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has black hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Iolite (60 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Jet (130 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and brown robe with the hood down. She wears her red hair down. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She takes great joy in being the best Mayor in town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 Mayor. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Mayor and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 pp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.