Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the west. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black opal (1100 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries with him a set of flails, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Sard (50 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). White opal (600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She carries with her a set of swords on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She usually wears her blue robe and has her trident always slung over her shoulder. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Shamil wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Shamil hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Shamil has worked very hard to control her curse. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.