Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a sword on his belt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is braided into rings. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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. Hogar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Family, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 sp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and carries clubs. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Diggory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He carries with him a set of bows, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Jet (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Avice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Healer. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Amber (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Amber (70 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is still thick. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 2 Smokesticks. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is short and chestnut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She got into the Glassblower business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Shipwright. He is physically well-built. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new shipwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 140 gp.