Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. 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: Gerald hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Logical, Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long black fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She takes great joy in being the best Adventurer in town.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south to a Masseuse, William learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Courier, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Masseuse like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sailor for hire.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again.

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'0" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy white hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp).