Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This black eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: He was born into a rich family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Sard (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a Healer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He usually wears his grey robe and has his halberd always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. A true patriot, Berrian would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Berrian never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jet (120 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'5" and muscular, this northern man 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. His brown hair is still thick. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in the west. His childhood dream was to be a Miller, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Red garnet (150 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.