Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His chestnut hair is still thick. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Erevan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sapply was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Sapply was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 12000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her fur is white and very short. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of a Slave Trader, who enjoyed hunting, Right-Handed was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 900 pp. Onyx (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears an entirely tan suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He got into the Mayor business at a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He became a Mayor soon after.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. Boddynock enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Coral (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Iolite (50 gp).