Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Adran abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears a worn and beaten armor. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered goblins who tried to eat his hand. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Jade (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.