Description: This eastern man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, Balam would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has achieved small success as a Gardener.

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

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Coral (70 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: This woman sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Jarsali was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Actor. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'1". She is wearing a long, grey cloak, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Emmeline was born with her mother's beautiful face. She found a children's book about a Human 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 was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rose (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Coral (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has wavy red hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Kithri was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Kithri liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jet (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries with her a set of axes on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her gray fur is knotted and matted. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Aura was born with her father's beautiful face. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).