Description: This malnourished man is typically in his Body Guard uniform. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Skamos's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Skamos was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 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). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and tan tie. He has styled his blue hair well, parting it to the right. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Coral (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a blue tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 24000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'3". She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Azurite (12 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jade (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'9" when asserting herself. Her dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Anakis was born with her mother's beautiful face. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).