Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cressel studied abroad. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her crest is brass and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Biri was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 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 (80 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 (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a green shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He has wavy blue crest. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2100 pp. Peridot (30 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His yellow fur is braided into rings. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the west to a Shoemaker, Drifting learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Sailor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Banded agate (5 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His green crest is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His childhood dream was to be a Junk Dealer, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is typically in his Courier uniform. He has dyed his greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Arjhan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.