Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a fancy black suit. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mreksh grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Emerald (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears an entirely white suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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 druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Sard (80 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His black hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has no hair. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Through the years after Artin was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Artin's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

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

Possessions: 13000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Jet (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Elama was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Elama was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mercenary. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Addict, Cynical, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (110 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with pastel slacks. His long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Interpreter profession.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp).