Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. After coming to the age of reason, Chem took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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 fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Fire opal (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rose (20 gp). Jet (120 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. Her fur is brown and curly. Her copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Engraver. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and to protect her home

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

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

Possessions: 900 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her black hair is lengthy. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Sard (30 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available she will default to her scythe. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content.

Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Amber (100 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Beatrice's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Bounty Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Black pearl (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rose (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a hunchback. Her red hair is lengthy. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Gadreel abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.