Description: This late middle aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

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. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She got into the Herbalist business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He very much looks the part of a Animal Trainer. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has moderate length black fur. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Animal Trainer who has hired him part-time. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue diamond (2000 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). White opal (500 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1600 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Rose (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Maiathah is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She 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. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1200 pp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a long, brown cloak. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Assassin soon after.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). White opal (400 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Coral (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Rose (60 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Brewer business.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Rose (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rose (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Sard (30 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).