Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. He has chestnut hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Body Guard, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp).

Description: 6'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a trident on his belt. His gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. She wears her brown hair up. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 4'8", this woman wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Dara was born with her mother's beautiful face. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (50 gp).