Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He has dark red hair. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Beggar who has hired him part-time. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Dilettante. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 pp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jet (110 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak, marred by sweets. Her red hair is well kept. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Born to a Sage, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Zepar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Glassblower, his father struggled to pay the bills. His first spouse was a Glassblower, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Debt. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Emerald (1300 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has chestnut hair. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Mamnen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is short and blue. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Seamstress they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Weaver, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 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.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and yellow handkerchief worn on her right side, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Thiala was born with her father's beautiful face. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Doctor for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 41. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.