Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: Fonkin was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1900 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp).

Description: This southern man very much looks the part of a Ruler. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Architect again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'8" and wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Oriel hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). White pearl (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, white shirt, and red tie. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Butcher, his father struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Mormo took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears bulky red painted plate armor. Her chestnut 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 is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Sensitive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Ribbles was born the youngest of three triplets. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2200 pp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Chem alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.