Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a fancy grey suit. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Sammal 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: Sammal was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Carpenter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mortician, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 pp. Citrine (60 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Morana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Farmer and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Farmer for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). White opal (500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). White opal (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (1100 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.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has slicked back golden hair. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Siffress enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Siffress was born with her mother's beautiful face. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to orcs.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 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 (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in a small island village. 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. 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. Tûmhom fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 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: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Flak speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Flak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a yellow tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.