Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished spear as well. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. She has silver hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by sweets. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Claira is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Claira was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1400 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Soapmaker. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Jet (90 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Coral (90 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: Dondon is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by chocolates. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mortician. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in a small island village. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely blue suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Jet (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).