Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'4" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has gray eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. After coming to the age of reason, Fargrim took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 pp.

Description: She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. She wears her copper crest down. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'0", this man wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Gardener. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He uses divination through singing.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. He has worked as a Gardener like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Amber (140 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has worked as a Healer like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'6" and is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Drifting was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Drifting and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 18000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kilia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1400 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp).