Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'1". 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, and her gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 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.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his club with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, Fabien would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 pp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears dull white sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Coral (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Coral (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jet (150 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large white jacket. She carries a battered dagger and tarnished axe as well. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Dyer, who enjoyed hunting, Gaaki was taken on many hunting expeditions. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is white and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: Dayereth 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'10". She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and red robe with the hood down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Vonana never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fisher and was forced into it by her family; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His scarlet crest is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Greedy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 pp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp).