Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Berrian 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 11000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 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). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his long black crest kept up in a rat tail. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Amber (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Sard (30 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 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 shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his black hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

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 is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Paggen hails from a village terrorized by giants. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Red spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a white vest and prefers black and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Euphemia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 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 (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries maces. Her yellow fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Cloak is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Coral (40 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.