Description: He stands about 3'5" and prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Coral (140 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'8" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Now he works as a painting tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 14000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has silver hair. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). White opal (900 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. A true patriot, Hatae would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the south to a Cook, Hatae learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). White opal (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she likes to wear green tank tops with pastel skirt. Her black crest is greasy and uncared for. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, In love, Debt. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 12000 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jet (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).