Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His black fur is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Cask was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Obsidian (4 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has white hair. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1400 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shipwright but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and she perpetually has her kukri ready. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length bronze crest. 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 likes to make people angry or surprised. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Jheri and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Dûsh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Dûsh liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and white robe with the hood down, and he perpetually has his scythe ready. His head has been shaved. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Clerebold was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Clerebold 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 he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a violet shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a great chef.

History: He was born into a rich family. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. After months of barely getting by, Sethrekar managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 150 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and black tie. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has red eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.