Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is dark red and curly. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Melech took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor he uses now. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull red iron scale mail. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Elama enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: Balancing her hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jade (150 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is auburn and curly. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He 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. He tends to his Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Urshar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jet (110 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1300 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Assassin but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Mord was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but he was a colossal failure. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Jet (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Amber (150 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of nunchakus, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.