Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her black hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sard (60 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her red hair is well kept. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Rinn was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's in love; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His tied-back hair is red. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the west. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 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 (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has shaved her head bald. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Ilga took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 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 prefers to wear flannel. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born in the west. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jade (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Jade (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).