Description: This younger middle-aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Addict, Cynical. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Bryseis was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. 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 is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 160 pp. Iolite (70 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses like a well dressed Adventurer does. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Mortician, but he was a colossal failure. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is typically in his Courier uniform. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His crest is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Norkruuth was born with his father's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 17000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Coral (50 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jade (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Nybarg was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Animal Trainer. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp).