Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has moderate length brown hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Iolite (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jade (130 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Peridot (50 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.

Description: He stands about 3'4" and tends to wear a large red jacket. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ortegar grew up listening to his father's many stories. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Zaffrab alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Greedy. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Dilettante profession.

History: Anne was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. She is portly but not overly obese. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 10000 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has wavy blonde hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. He wears a colorful flower in his black fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Jade (70 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.