Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 pp. Peridot (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: An older man who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, he is not a threatening figure. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Arannis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Arannis decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 pp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Beiro was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Beiro decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this western man dresses like a well dressed Healer does. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in the west to a Healer, Halimath learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp).