Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His fur is orange and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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 comes from a rich western family. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1600 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Berrian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Berrian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She wears tan trousers with yellow and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Jeweler business.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Xanaphia has worked very hard to control her curse. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Carter. He has wavy blonde hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Carter. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His gold crest is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Knight. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Coral (90 gp). Rose (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Jade (90 gp). Citrine (60 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: 6'10" and muscular, this southern man wears just a black suit. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His black eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Damakos took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 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 is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Amethyst (60 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.