Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Paggen has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Jade (160 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Malachite (9 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. She has moderate length black hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Volen grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jade (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Jet (60 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter mother left him crippled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Ekk was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Server. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she is content

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a fancy blue suit. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nim was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a colorful flower in his scarlet crest. 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 is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 pp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.