Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. He has no hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large white jacket. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jet (150 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a tan collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, marred by teas. She has no hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has wavy auburn hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Melissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Servant and found it very stressful. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1600 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Cartwright father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has done her best to style her red crest to look like a famous performer. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Raiann was born the youngest of three triplets. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Jade (70 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in a small plains village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Mreksh never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, In love, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 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.