Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Marastyr alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Marastyr fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 9000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears long strands of aquamarine and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her white fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ethereal has worked very hard to control her curse. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She takes great joy in being the best Laborer in town.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Ida 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a worn and beaten armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is blonde and very short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His blonde hair is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Rael isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the east. His first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Jade (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). White opal (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.