Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He has auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He is an epitome of beauty. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 pp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Sard (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Jet (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Rose (40 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her black crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Aasathra was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Sage, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rose (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His crest is scarlet, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Server, but he got bored and became a Shepherd. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 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, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Jet (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Elama hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Elama was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 pp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.