Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor, and carries shortspears. His white crest is heavily combed to the right. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 140 pp. Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely pastel suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His beige fur is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in the west to a Stableman, Left-Handed learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is physically well-built. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her blonde hair down. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Gifted from a young age, Salanop studied abroad. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the west. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 80 pp. Jade (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is cut short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to be a barrister again

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

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 wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Frederick was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spy born in the past three hundred years. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spy for the past few years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 350 gp.