Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1200 pp. Azurite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length silver hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Maiathah embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Maiathah was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student she started as a Sailor, but she got bored and became a Painter. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has slicked back white hair. She has brown eyes.

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 is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Sard (80 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'11" and is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He wears his auburn hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Naill was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Coral (40 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). White opal (400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Cockaby and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). White pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Amber (40 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His first spouse was a Actor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 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. 1 Minor magic item.