Description: He has a missing left leg. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Blue sapphire (500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed lance, just in case. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nella has worked very hard to control her curse. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Jet (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Barkeep, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 pp. Obsidian (4 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Coral (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her auburn hair down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the south to a Masseuse, Orla learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She wears her black crest up. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She got into the Scribe business at a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Amber (60 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Zircon (50 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Balimaar was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Hunter. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Hunter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is content

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 pp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 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: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: William was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.