Description: This late middle aged man wears a white armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has black hair. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Barakas was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man likes to wear green tank tops with brown pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 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 man is very fat, and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aelar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He carries a battered trident and tarnished spear as well. His crest is black and curly. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2100 pp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: This light-skinned female wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

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. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

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. Her first spouse was a Soapmaker, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Morana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 sp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and carries daggers. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are hazel.

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. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Harriet was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 sp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.