Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Paelias was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He dresses like a well dressed Navigator does. His hair is long and red with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 9000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Jet (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 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.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a violet coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. With bright blonde hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Coral (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Coral (130 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rose (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Junk Dealer uniform. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is short and brown. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Rose (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is golden and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (70 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.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He refers to his adoptive father 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: 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 Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Sard (40 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rose (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Amber (70 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Citrine (40 gp).