Description: He likes to wear green tank tops with red pants. His brass crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

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 a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. 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 long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Gerald reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 pp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is red and very short. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 18000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amber (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who tends to wear a large red jacket. With wild chestnut hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, 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. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Amber (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Jade (90 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. His fur is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Barkeep business.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears just a grey suit. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Stableman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Randal is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While he appears to be a normal Human, 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 24000 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Coral (150 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. Her hair is silver and curly. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Stableman but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Rose (50 gp).