Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and green pants, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is braided into rings. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Kairon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a longbow on her belt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Damaia alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Rose (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Amber (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Fire opal (900 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Ernest enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Amber (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, tan shirt, and grey tie. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Purban speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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 raised in a forest tribe. Purban liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 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 (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'11", this woman dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears her silver hair up. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Banded agate (14 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.