Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Rose (80 gp). Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Ratbag took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky red painted plate armor. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His red hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after Howard was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Howard's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Dazzazn took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Anastrianna hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Ahrim was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ahrim's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a hunchback. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson violet hat.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is short and black. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She keeps her brass crest in a pixie cut. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Surina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has worked as a Seamstress like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Jade (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.