Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Lamlis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Jet (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and red robe with the hood down. He has a hunchback. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the south. 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 east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Coral (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her purple hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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: Verin 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. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born in the south. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her lavender fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Shifting hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Coral (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a green coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. She keeps her scarlet crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a pickaxe on her belt. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise white.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Kali and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 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.