Description: This southern man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. She has moderate length bronze crest. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His brown hair is long and unkept. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Servant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Balam was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Servant. After a long history of fighting, Balam and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Coral (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Amber (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a grey vest and prefers tan and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'3" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 18000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears skinny pants and wears a tan and white robe with the hood down. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 pp. Star ruby (1500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Jet (80 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.