Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Qualen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Qualen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a grey shirt, with a pastel mid length skirt with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With wild red hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jarana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 pp. Malachite (4 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black vest and prefers red and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and she perpetually has her kukri ready. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 achieved small success as a Carter.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 17000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears grey trousers with green and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Dalgal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'4" southern man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: Standing 5'9", this man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His fur is lavender and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Art is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Art was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spice Merchant. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.