Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black fur, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Veit is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jet (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: A 3'1" eastern man, he usually wears his white robe and has his scythe always slung over his shoulder. His hair is short and silver. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Interpreter born in the past three hundred years. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 11000 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). White opal (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a grey shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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 island due to the painful memories there. Everard took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up trident and armor he uses now. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).