Description: An older man who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, he is not a threatening figure. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Anverth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a baker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 340 gp. Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a hunchback. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born in a small island village. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 sp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She has no crest. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Eggren liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has shaved her head bald. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: Her religion dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears baggy red pantaloons and a green scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'2" when asserting himself. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ulfgar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his youth he was a Slave Trader, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 250 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a red coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has no hair. He has hazel eyes and a red hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Red spinel (100 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Pûg is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Pûg was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tailor. He's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Eye agate (13 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Iolite (60 gp).