Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear black tank tops with violet pants and is in decent physical shape. He has black hair. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a Barber first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born into a rich family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barber. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Herbalist. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has moderate length white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She keeps her long red fur kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 14000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears professional attire. His beige fur is thinning but still full. His eyes are copper.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shivering grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Bricklayer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Curran was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Curran's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Curran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Jet (140 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is blonde and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. A true patriot, Egelina would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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 she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Interpreter. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). White opal (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Zircon (80 gp).