Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is auburn and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Târz was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Moonstone (40 gp). Amber (110 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Coral (110 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is brown and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Agatha grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 pp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Hunter was born the youngest of three triplets. Hunter abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Fire opal (700 gp).

Description: This woman tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown fur is knotted and matted. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Scribe profession.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Spring was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Spring's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Spring never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 23000 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Jet (130 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Amber (130 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gray eyes.

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

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2100 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his black hair down. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Dabbledob was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. 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 silver hair is cut short. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Performer

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

Possessions: 5000 gp.