Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has wavy black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lucan grew up listening to his father's many stories. Lucan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Rose (70 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Amber (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 2'9" northern woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She has brown eyes and a red hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Cora was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 16000 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Jet (140 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Jet (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Paelias was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. Her yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Kite was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this southern woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 pp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rose (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a hunchback. His hair is golden and curly. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Performer who has hired him part-time. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Coral (50 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She has slicked back brown hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She takes great joy in being the best Carter in town.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Hematite (7 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.