Description: A plain young-adult man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has moderate length brown hair. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he's in love

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 40 pp. Obsidian (9 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: A 5'3" southern woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Elysande is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She likes to wear red tank tops with grey skirt. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Theirastra isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. The war was a terrible time for her, and Theirastra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Sun was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Assassin, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 sp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Gynk took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, tan shirt, and black tie. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He has dyed his greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He got into the Miner business at a young age. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 170 pp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.