Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Through the years after Zephan was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Zephan's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Bethrynna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears tattered old clothes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 gp. Amber (90 gp). Sard (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He is portly but not overly obese. His blue hair is heavily combed to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is cut close to his head. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Fallond was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has worked as a Scribe like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 pp. Red spinel (90 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and chestnut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 gp.