Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is short and silver. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Fargas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. She has slicked back blonde hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Isabella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Citrine (20 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'2" and muscular, this eastern man wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Rose (50 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. She sports brown long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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 has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has shaved his head bald. He is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Oloric was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he usually wears his red robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Hupe has worked very hard to control his curse. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely tan suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her black hair down. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Healer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Healer, but she got bored and became a Stableman. She has worked as a Stableman like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 12000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Jade (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jade (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.