Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is cut close to his head. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 16th 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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Coral (60 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Coral (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Iados was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Coral (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. With wild brown hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a Guard first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Guard business.

History: She was born in the west. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 8000 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is cut short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hlin grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Coral (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Jet (80 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Sardonyx (30 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.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'5" and wears skinny pants and wears a grey and black robe with the hood down. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Taklinn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Rose (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). White opal (500 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Zircon (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a shortspear on her belt. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Mortician profession.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bellfounder responsibilities is difficult; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses like a well dressed Sailor does. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Geva was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 10000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Amber (100 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Azurite (14 gp).