Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amber (110 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Nella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Nella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Coral (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Zedaar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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 at the edge of vast plains. Zedaar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He became a Carter soon after.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: This man wears a black small hat and black clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His white hair is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Body Guard profession.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and balancing his hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a blue tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Zook has worked very hard to control his curse. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 pp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Azurite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, red shirt, and blue tie. Her hair is white and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Emmeline was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Butcher, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 pp. Red spinel (120 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.