Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Navigator. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alex does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Alex was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Laborer again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a brown vest and prefers yellow and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valida grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fletcher. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has a crush on the local fletcher

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Jet (150 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is chestnut and very short. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: He is a Interpreter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Interpreter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Purban was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He's also a talented Masseuse, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Robert is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Detective they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Priest, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has white eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).