Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: He wears a simple blue robe with black stripes complete with hood. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Nutae was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, green shirt, and blue tie. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Traki hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Rose (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born into a rich family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Quarion never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20 pp.