Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'6" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, green shirt, and blue tie. He has wavy blonde hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a Dyer, his father struggled to pay the bills. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Helgret is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'0" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is dark red and very short. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Kellen was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Beggar and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears dull tan sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 900 pp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears bulky brown painted plate armor, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is short and auburn. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Kildrak never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).