Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Baker father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 pp. Iolite (60 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Valida studied abroad. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jade (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a violet coat. She wears her black hair up. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and she perpetually has her scimitar ready. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thiala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Fire opal (700 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Sard (50 gp). Coral (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Coral (140 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jasmine isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of a Body Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Jasmine was taken on many hunting expeditions. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Painter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by her family; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is portly but not overly obese. Her scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Azurite (7 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.