Description: He stands about 6'6" and prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern man is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has red hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Amber (100 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Sard (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His fur is lavender and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quick grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His first spouse was a Miller, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 12000 gp. Amber (100 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Coral (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His green crest is lengthy. His eyes are red.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Quarethon was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Quarethon was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She married young, but lost her spouse to orcs. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Through the years after Halimath was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Halimath's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 14000 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Coral (50 gp). White opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Amber (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Amber (50 gp). Sard (20 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She carries with her a set of swords on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her red fur is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.