Description: This dark-skinned male likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her white hair down. She has blue eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull white iron scale mail. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

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

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Hugh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Amber (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tan trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She struck the Sage job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'2" northern woman, she wears long strands of emerald and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has slicked back golden hair. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Traulam is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Traulam 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 travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 pp. Zircon (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jade (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Coral (130 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat, and carries longswords. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. A true patriot, Gormogord would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gormogord was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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. Gormogord 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, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His fur is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Kite was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kite was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Architect. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.