Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a grey tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Coral (120 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Amber (120 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rose (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his sickle ready. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Heian was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. Hematite (11 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears baggy white pantaloons and a violet scarf. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Arara speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 pp. 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 carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Emerald (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Symma was born the youngest of three triplets. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1100 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.