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 is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His gray fur is still thick. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

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 loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Hematite (7 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Amber (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Onyx (50 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Malachite (7 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. She wears an eyepatch.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rose (60 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Jade (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She has moderate length golden hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. 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: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Jade (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Tourmaline (90 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: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Orsik embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 10000 gp.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'6" when asserting himself. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Siffress isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Roofer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Masseuse, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jade (120 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Amber (120 gp). Rose (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.