Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is short and golden. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue diamond (3000 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Jet (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Jade (150 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Jade (150 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: 6'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He wears his blue hair up. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Chem is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

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

Possessions: 600 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'8". She wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. She wears her auburn hair down. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Engraver profession.

History: She was born into a rich family. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 10000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rose (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Amber (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this northern man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Red spinel (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

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 found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

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. 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 was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Jade (90 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'1" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is red and very short. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp).