Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small yellow hat.

Personality: Balimaar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Pyntle was born the youngest of three triplets. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Emerald (1300 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, tan shirt, and brown tie. Her black hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Xanaphia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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 wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Coral (150 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of sapphire and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished sickle as well. Her white hair is well kept. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the west to a Adventurer, Arara learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp).

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 15000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Rose (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has moderate length rusty crest. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Sora speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

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

Possessions: 1400 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.