Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Barrister does. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Meriele was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to be a ploughman again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 pp. Pink diamond (4000 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears grey trousers with green and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her brown hair is cut short. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Melissa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

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

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who has the majority of his body covered in plate. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a blue coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Enna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 pp. Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).