Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He keeps his silver crest in a pixie cut. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Valorean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Ruler born in the past three hundred years. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Arava was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His blue crest is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Kiirith was born the youngest of three triplets. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She has wavy gray fur. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Spring was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Carter profession.

History: Fivin was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He struck the Ploughman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is content; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a very tight haircut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jarsali fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 pp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Siffress was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). White opal (900 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.