Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Gardain took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortbow and armor he uses now. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 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: He is scrawny and has patchy yellow fur. He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. He has a hunchback. His yellow fur is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. After coming to the age of reason, Fragrant took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Rose (50 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). White opal (400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Coral (120 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp).

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His crest is gold and curly. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Bidreked hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Sumnes was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Sumnes was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Junk Dealer. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pennie embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Blacksmith but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Pennie was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 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: A middle-aged man, he wears white trousers with tan and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 15000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor, marred by teas. His brown hair is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.