Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears long strands of sapphire and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his purple hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. After coming to the age of reason, Cimer took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a black small hat and black clothes. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Mason business.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mason arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2400 sp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 pp. Black opal (500 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears long strands of amethyst and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has wavy silver hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shanairla does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. She sports silver long hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ermina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her red hair is still thick. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Herleva hails from a village terrorized by giants. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. She's also a talented Knight, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 44000 sp.