Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'8" when asserting himself. His crest is silver and curly. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He tends to his Architect job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

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: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 decided he is irredeemable; and he is greedy

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 120 pp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. He wears his rusty crest up. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her first spouse was a Barrister, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Locksmith, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Revenge; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a green shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears her silver hair down. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 9000 gp. Emerald (500 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Jet (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Coral (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Moonstone (50 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 11000 sp. Azurite (16 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.