Description: An older woman who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, she is not a threatening figure. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 10000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Paela was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Rose (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Laborer and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Laborer for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Coral (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and tan pants. His black fur, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. After coming to the age of reason, Smoking took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 pp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Jade (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jet (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: Standing 2'10", this man wears an entirely red suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He refers to his adoptive father 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Sard (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Amber (140 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'4" and dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student she started as a Armorer, but she got bored and became a Map Maker. She has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 pp. Carnelian (50 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'1" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has slicked back auburn hair. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: Alain was born with her father's beautiful face. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Alain alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Job, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Jade (50 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 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.