Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Burgell reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Astaro hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. A true patriot, Astaro would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her singing dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Sage, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 9000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Jade (90 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Sard (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Peridot (50 gp).

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 45. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). White opal (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Black star sapphire (400 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: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born in the east to a Sailor, Ea learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. She became a Sailor soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1100 pp. Emerald (1100 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. She has wavy silver hair. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Healer profession.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She struck the Spice Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 10000 gp. Amber (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Ahrim was born with his father's beautiful face. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Ahrim took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sickle and armor he uses now. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 16000 gp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.