Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Jade (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has no hair. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. A true patriot, Oriel would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and tends to wear a large tan jacket. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and balancing her hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and is pretty ugly. She has moderate length silver hair. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 Gnome in existence. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Server father left her crippled. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Erky is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (70 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Iolite (60 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 slender man stands about 3'1". He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Bucklal's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1700 pp. Amethyst (110 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Sard (30 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'7". She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by her family; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.