Description: He stands about 4'3" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Nim was taken on many hunting expeditions. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Coral (50 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Star ruby (600 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her brown hair up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. A freak accident while working with her Shepherd father left her crippled. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is cut short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the east to a Bowyer, Zanna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She 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. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: Standing 3'3", this woman wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. The war was a terrible time for her, and Donella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Donella was born the youngest of three triplets. When Donella reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Jade (90 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her black crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 pp. Banded agate (13 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Coral (120 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: Standing 6'2", this man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His silver crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Ghesh 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 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 (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.