Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, marred by teas. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Ruler. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 Ruler. She has worked as a Ruler like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Priest again; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Sariel alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Coral (40 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Amber (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Insane, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star ruby (1500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is red and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adelard grew up listening to his father's many stories. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). White opal (700 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Jet (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Rose (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'5" and prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His hair is cut close to his head. 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 loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

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. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Qualen has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 12000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Jet (90 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'4" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has moderate length brown hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 pp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.