Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He carries a battered trident and tarnished shortspear as well. His black hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: Melech wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jet (90 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with pastel slacks. She has no hair. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Bardryn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her spear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has black hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Adrie alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has worked as a Glassblower like her mother before her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a Map Maker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Cook profession.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. 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: Regain custody of her son; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She has moderate length silver hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Pennie was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Pennie's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Pennie and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Amber (150 gp).

Description: He wears black 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 shortbow. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished shortbow as well. His hair is silver and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.