Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dain grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has achieved small success as a Farmer.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Gold music box (2000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is an amazing painter.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black opal (1500 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, and he perpetually has his club ready. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. His brown fur is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Edge will drive conversation. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nogu fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Norman is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Norman lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and doesn't want to be a bookbinder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: In love, Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). White opal (800 gp). Golden pearl (40 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available she will default to her spear. She is portly but not overly obese. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Ahlyssa was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Guard. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.