Description: This eastern man wears a worn and beaten armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a very tight haircut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the east. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Roofer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'11" and tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His crest is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 12000 gp. Emerald (900 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She keeps her long purple hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her black eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in a small plains village. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tanner. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Manfred was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His head has been shaved. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His auburn hair is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gifted student he started as a Herbalist, but he got bored and became a Spy. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spy for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.