Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Nissa was born with her father's beautiful face. Her childhood dream was to be a Carter, but she was a colossal failure. Recently the stress of being a Sailor has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Sardonyx (20 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: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Engraver. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 Engraver. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Syllin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. 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 has a hunchback. His golden hair is cut short. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Ghaliver was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ghaliver has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Interpreter

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

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses like a well dressed Marshal does. His hair is short and auburn. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Eiravel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age his father died while driving off some goblins. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in greataxe use. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Marshal for hire.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears baggy red pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His black hair is braided into rings. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Bucklal speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Bucklal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).