Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His black hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He takes great joy in being the best Healer in town.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has worked as a Healer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Jade (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, she is not a threatening figure. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Nemeia was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Butcher. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. He has done his best to style his blue crest to look like a famous performer. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Kaladan took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up rapier and armor he uses now. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 pp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 8000 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has blonde hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nogu was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has slicked back silver hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Ilga was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ilga liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.