Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His crest is white and very short. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the south. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: To prove his worth to the world; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).

Description: He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His beige fur is thinning but still full. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a fancy white dress. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Tagga is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Jet (110 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Coral (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Rose (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jet (60 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 pp. Eye agate (10 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Jade (110 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 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.