Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a large red jacket. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is an amazing painter.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 9000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Rose (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Amber (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She has white eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 pp. Malachite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely white suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Tharivol was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Armorer. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Shoemaker; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Jasper (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. He has a hunchback. He wears his chestnut hair down. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Onyx (70 gp).