Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a hunchback. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ghâm 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, Ghâm was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing a long, red cloak. His hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Baker. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has taken up work as a Baker and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Jet (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her long black crest kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her first spouse was a Stylist, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Thava and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Jade (160 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Eva hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her childhood dream was to be a Barber, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Actor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 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 (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: He wears a tan Stetson hat and tan clothes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is silver and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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, Oppleby is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He got into the Seamstress business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but he was a colossal failure. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jade (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). White opal (1000 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. 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 red hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of a Roofer, who enjoyed hunting, Zaffrab was taken on many hunting expeditions. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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 to pay off his debts

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 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: An older man who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his red crest up. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 he's in love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 11000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp).