Description: He is in excellent shape and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spice Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Anakis abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Onyx (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (14 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.

Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and tan tie. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born into a rich family. He 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). White opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his spear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Weaver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Neega was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Neega's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the east to a Marshal, Senteq learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Marshal. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 11000 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sword, just in case. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

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. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.