Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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-brother.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Nala was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Nala's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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. Enna is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with her Sailor mother left her crippled. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an entirely yellow suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a Apothecary, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Star ruby (500 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a brown tunic with red highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Whurdred lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Whurdred alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Barkeep.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'4" and wears a tan shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Server. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student he started as a Layabout, but he got bored and became a Server. He has achieved small success as a Server.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Mundane, Greedy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp).