Description: She is a mite stocky and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. 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: She is greedy.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a grey costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso, and is pretty ugly. He wears his silver hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an entirely white suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: Bhevek was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His first spouse was a Crown-heir, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 900 pp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He wears baggy green pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He has wavy rusty crest. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When Tarhun reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Tarhun was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: He wears black trousers with red and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is lengthy. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Prâk will drive conversation. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: This woman wears a tan tunic with violet highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She got into the Mason business at a young age. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and balancing her hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Rurik was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: In love, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her hair is silver and very short. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Vadania hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Vadania hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bather work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bather work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bather for hire.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'2" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.