Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, 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 hair is silver and very short. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Paelias never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is content; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 pp. White pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears an entirely green suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her crest is rusty and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the south. Chassath was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Body Guard. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). White opal (600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Black opal (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, red shirt, and tan tie. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Ielenia enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hlin studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Hlin never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Violet garnet (900 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Jade (90 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing a long, white cloak. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Amber (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has moderate length rusty crest. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her childhood dream was to be a Interpreter, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jade (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Amber (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jade (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Smoky quartz (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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.