Description: A 5'0" eastern man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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: He was born in a small plains village. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. 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: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 pp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Pikar has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a red scarf. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Everard was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 pp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jade (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length copper crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Tarhun was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 15000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'4" eastern man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Theodoric was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: To reunite with his absent father; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He uses divination through singing.

History: Erky was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver ewer (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).