Description: He stands about 5'0" and prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Aramil was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She usually wears her blue robe and has her sai always slung over her shoulder, marred by sweets. She sports golden long hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She 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. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Azurite (8 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears her golden hair down. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 pp. Emerald (700 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jet (150 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Coral (150 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He has dyed his greying gold crest a little too much giving a sharp gold color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

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. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and white robe with the hood down. With wild black hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She 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. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Sutha hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 pp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Coral (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has lavender fur. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.