Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is brown and very short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Braak will drive conversation. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Braak lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sailor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Slave Trader, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is purple and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Pelaios was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length gray fur. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Beast never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and carries hand crossbows. Her scarlet crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is typically in her Mason uniform. Her hair is silver and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a Mason first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Jacoba was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Jacoba abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her yellow fur down. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 7000 sp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'3" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.