Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his auburn hair down. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Caeldrim was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Miner, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 16000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His green crest is unkempt and raggedy. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gorbundus will drive conversation. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 pp. Banded agate (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She tends to wear a large yellow jacket. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her silver hair is cut short. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She carries with her a set of warhammers, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Kilia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

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

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He keeps his scarlet crest in a flapper bob. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born into a rich family. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Frederick took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.