Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He has no hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Nordak is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Panana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears professional attire. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Damaia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Marshal work with an outfit from a few towns over. Marshal work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'1" and wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Bonds: Enemies, Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rose (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His scarlet crest is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sculptor who has hired him part-time. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Rivaan was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Architect; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 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 (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her blue crest is lengthy. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Uadjit was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Weaver. Now she works as a writing tutor during her time off.

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: Logical, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a simple violet robe with red stripes complete with hood, marred by chocolates. His tied-back hair is blonde. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. 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 brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lucan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Amber (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp).