Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his left side and is in decent physical shape. He wears his brown hair up. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He became a Masseuse soon after.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a Brewer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Astar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1900 pp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Sard (40 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jet (110 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. She has white hair. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 9000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. With wild golden hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gifted from a young age, Portia studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Carpenter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Unemployed, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 pp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Amber (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman dresses like a well dressed Tanner does. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To be a Weaver again.

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 12000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.