Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His white hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barber and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 41. 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 a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Maagog 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Holy water.

Description: 4'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His silver hair is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Juliana never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 8000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Howard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 50000 cp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. He wears a mask on his face.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Zaffrab took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears a colorful flower in his cinnamon fur. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 12000 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Coral (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). White pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her tied-back hair is white. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white crest is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).