Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

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 loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Barakas took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 18000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Jet (40 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 9000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Purah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Jet (100 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Jet (100 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He got into the Scribe business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1200 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Priest uniform. She is portly but not overly obese. Her crest is red and very short. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She worked as a nervous Priest and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her blonde hair is well kept. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. 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: She was born in a small desert village. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and elven compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Jet (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Jet (50 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.