Description: He is a husky man, who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, tan shirt, and brown tie. Her black hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Xanaphia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Coral (150 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her crest is short and white. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Korinn is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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. Korinn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Sard (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Coral (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears skinny pants and wears a brown and green robe with the hood down. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Arannis hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Arannis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Arannis was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She is physically well-built. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A freak accident while working with her Barber father left her crippled. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1500 pp. Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. His head has been shaved. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp).