Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His black hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He tends to his Layabout job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'4". She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shield. She has done her best to style her copper crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Courier but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 pp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rose (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She very much looks the part of a Doctor. She wears her black hair up. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her lance with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has moderate length golden hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Miner business.

History: She got into the Miner business at a young age. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1300 pp. Onyx (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Jet (100 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. With wild white hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Geva was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a hunchback. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in a small desert village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.