Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1100 pp. Amethyst (80 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Rose (20 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 4'0" eastern woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. At some point she was captured by drow and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rose (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Amber (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jade (50 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Zircon (20 gp). White pearl (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the west to a Sculptor, Aline learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with brown slacks. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Fargrim has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).