Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. She carries a battered bow and tarnished quarterstaff as well. She has a very tight haircut. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Althaea was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken from her home at a very young age. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Carter

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Jet (120 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). White opal (600 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is chestnut and very short. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hadarai studied abroad. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a grey collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. 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 daughter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is cut short. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Azurite (15 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Amber (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). White opal (1000 gp).

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. He is portly but not overly obese. He has no crest. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

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

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His crest is short and brass. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Jade (100 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Coral (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man likes to wear green tank tops with black pants. His crest is black and curly. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in a small island village. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jet (110 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.