Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and violet pants. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her ears are large.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the south. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Jade (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Crown-heir. She sports chestnut long hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She comes from a rich eastern 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 built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eye agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Amber (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 2'11" and wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a spear on her belt. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Alain lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She has brown eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Cecily hails from a village terrorized by orcs. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1600 pp. A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.