Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the west. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'9" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alexandre fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears dull black sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shield, just in case. He wears a colorful flower in his gold crest. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Shamash hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He plays an instrument quite well.

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 Shamash was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Shamash's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Cockaby was born with his mother's beautiful face. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Cockaby never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40000 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Breastplate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mason. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 130 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Amber (70 gp). Rose (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

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. She sports golden long hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Georgina hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Georgina was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is physically well-built. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cartwright. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a green shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. She keeps her white crest in a pixie cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1600 pp. Zircon (40 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).