Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He bought a greatsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She wears her black hair down. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Sarai was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Body Guard. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Banded agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Roger 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... He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: To be a Architect again; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Rose (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). White opal (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Peridot (60 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

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. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Mardred was born with her father's beautiful face. Mardred liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 15000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'11" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Shy, Insomniac. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ahinar studied abroad. Ahinar 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Spice Merchant; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 12000 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jet (110 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rose (80 gp).