Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Sariel lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Ruler, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 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 (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. His blue hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born in the north to a Sailor, Pelaios learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sailor. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sailor for hire.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 pp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Rose (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Claira took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

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

Possessions: 7000 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: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and doesn't want to be a junk dealer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Sard (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). White opal (600 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and he perpetually has his warhammer ready. His white hair is still thick. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Broce grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is black and curly. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Eida was born the youngest of three triplets. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shipwright. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Eida was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Coral (150 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.