Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. His bronze crest is thinning but still full. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Salasar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her youth she was a Adventurer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has moderate length brown hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 pp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and green handkerchief worn on her right side. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her head has been shaved. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Egelina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She tends to her Carter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 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.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this western woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her orange fur down. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of glaives on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 pp. Rose (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.