Description: A 4'11" southern man, he is wearing a long, violet cloak. He wears his black hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Amber (110 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears dark leathers with embroidery. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Bune was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He uses divination through singing.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has worked as a Mayor like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp).

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Miner business.

History: She was born in the west. 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 left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Amber (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long orange fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'9" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Mialee abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10000 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Sard (50 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.