Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He has dyed his greying scarlet crest a little too much giving a sharp scarlet color. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Direcris lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 pp. Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Mercenary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 pp. Obsidian (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Coral (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Jade (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 pp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Amber (110 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Bloodstone (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Coral (80 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Jet (80 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Amber (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Coral (80 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

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 is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 pp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'0". She wears blue trousers with black and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Navigator. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Assassin, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), marred by teas. With wild white hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 9000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp).