Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Mella's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 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.

Description: She is a husky woman, who tends to wear a large white jacket. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has gray eyes and a white hat with a red feather.

Personality: She is a Ruler first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Amber (120 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gold eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the east to a Slave Trader, Bathin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing his hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 pp. Eye agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Sard (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tattered old clothes. He has no hair. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Galinndan liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Jet (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Morthos was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 16000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Sard (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Sard (40 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His black hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

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 disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fisher. He has achieved small success as a Fisher.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of amber and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished quarterstaff as well. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is baby faced.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Dayereth was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Jet (150 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Coral (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).