Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the west to a Painter, Cressel learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has worked as a Painter like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Jade (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Hamil was born with his mother's beautiful face. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Herbalist mother left her crippled. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Unvera was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

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. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in the north to a Soapmaker, Hatae learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Hatae took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shield and armor she uses now. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His bronze crest is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mozikth was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.