Description: This man is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Eiravel was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Orianna's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Orianna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 3'7", this man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. He struck the Cartwright job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has shaved his head bald. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Slave Trader profession.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Priest work with an outfit from a few towns over. Priest work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears an eyepatch.

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 a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her gold crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. 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 west. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

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

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1400 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears bulky white painted plate armor. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She has brown eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Aquamarine (400 gp). Jade (140 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Coral (140 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Jade (140 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sard (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears dull grey sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Adam's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Thiala was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Thiala was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Actor. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: White pearl (100 gp). 1 Simple lock.