Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gorga will drive conversation. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Jet (90 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jet (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his blue hair down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and grey robe with the hood down, and carries sickles. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Broce was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 pp. Hematite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 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 prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He got into the Detective business at a young age. His first spouse was a Sage, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has worked as a Detective like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her first spouse was a Fletcher, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Avice and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1800 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She tends to wear a large brown jacket, marred by sweets. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jacoba studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Jet (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Sard (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has green eyes.

Personality: Dalgal is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in the south. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.