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. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Beiro is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Beiro abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears yellow trousers with black and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. She has shaved her head bald. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Miner. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Melissa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 sp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Red spinel (70 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. His hair is white and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bowyer business.

History: He was born in the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To protect his home; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blue hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He wears his silver hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Naal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Deep green spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Druuk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Druuk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, PTSD. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. Miles abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp.