Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His black crest is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 40. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Mreksh does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her black crest up. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the south to a Bowyer, Surina learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Bowyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bowyer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 16000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Amber (130 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He has moderate length black hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His childhood dream was to be a Barber, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 12000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: He wears just a brown suit. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Dagger hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Dagger abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 18000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'10" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Erdan reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He tends to his Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on her torso and is in decent physical shape. She wears her beige fur up. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the east to a Shipwright, Dagger learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shipwright. 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: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes her a fraud

Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.