Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Gardener born in the past three hundred years. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has achieved small success as a Gardener.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Coral (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and carries lances. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small black clips. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Coral (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Sard (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her crest is white and very short. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an entirely blue suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1700 pp. Moonstone (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Locksmith. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Qualen has worked very hard to control his curse. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Locksmith, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a simple blue robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. 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: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Jade (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has styled his blue hair well, parting it to the left. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Fenriz was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Fire opal (900 gp).