Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A freak accident while working with his Guard father left him crippled. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 2'11" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With bright silver hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a Guard first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 Guard for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a miller again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely brown suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Kansif speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Hematite (12 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Coral (130 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Tordek abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1600 pp. Jet (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is typically in his Bookbinder uniform, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rose (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Jade (110 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Sard (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.