Description: 6'5" and muscular, this northern man wears just a green suit. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

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 freak accident while working with his Bookbinder father left him crippled. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To be a Sage again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 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 (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 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 (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Leshanna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Stylist, but she got bored and became a Miner. She has worked as a Miner like her father before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

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

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an entirely blue suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

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

Possessions: 300 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a blue shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and brown pants. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aelar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aelar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Rose (60 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Rose (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears long strands of jet and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His scarlet crest is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Ghesh was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ghesh's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. He wears his brown hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp).