Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'1" and wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She sports a flattop hair cut. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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: She was born in a small mountains village. 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 travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 23000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His brown hair is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 pp. Peridot (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Sard (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is brown and very short. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. 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: Valanthe was born with her mother's beautiful face. While she appears to be a normal Elf, 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 bought a mace and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Frouse hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 9000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Bounty Hunter does. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Ridaro was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bounty Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bounty Hunter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Black pearl (500 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: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.