Description: He wears professional attire. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Herbalist like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a grey tunic with black highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rose (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a white shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ur-Masi was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His crest is brass and curly. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shamash grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by his family; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Rose (60 gp). Jade (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Black opal (400 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has moderate length white hair. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. 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: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.