Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a whip on her belt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is still thick. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Zog was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Zog took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up greataxe and armor he uses now. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zog fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 pp. Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Bryseis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2700 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 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 (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her crest is blue and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Blacksmith, but she got bored and became a Locksmith. She's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears her gold crest up. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).