Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has styled his bronze crest well, parting it to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 270 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a hunchback. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother 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: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Coral (140 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Tiaathque took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up scimitar and armor she uses now. 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: Revenge; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this southern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's also a talented Barrister, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: 6'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 50. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is obsessed with his god.

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 mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Spy uniform. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a white deerstalker hat and white clothes. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Borun never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Seamstress, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 30 gp.