Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a worn and beaten armor. He has done his best to style his copper crest to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Debt, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jade (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). White pearl (50 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise blue.

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 would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1200 pp. Zircon (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Peridot (80 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise yellow.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dynamic does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Jet (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: 4'1" and muscular, this southern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Detective. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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 wracked by social anxiety; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her first spouse was a Servant, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Jade (130 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Jade (130 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western man is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Crown-heir business.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 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.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears long strands of amethyst and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Bucklal was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).