Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his red hair up. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and her gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson violet hat.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Aline was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aline fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears long strands of amber and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her gray fur is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Syllin was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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 is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his brown hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vassago studied abroad. 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 struck the Painter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with brown slacks. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Miner profession.

History: Arannis hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His childhood dream was to be a Miner, but he was a colossal failure. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.