Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Xappan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 11000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. Her long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Maynild hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Maynild hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Now she works as a dancing tutor during her time off.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 pp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears brown trousers with black and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tattered old clothes. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Vicky isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tan coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Jade (110 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Jet (110 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has golden hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).