Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is still thick. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Erias speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Egelina never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 pp. Banded agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His rusty crest is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: Torinn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He tends to his Mortician job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears her brass crest up. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Gesrethe was born with her father's beautiful face. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barrister.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and balancing her hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Rose (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Star ruby (900 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a pastel deerstalker hat and pastel clothes. His fur is black and very short. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Skirt's homeland. Skirt decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Malachite (6 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spy. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spy. A true patriot, Leshanna would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and doesn't want to be a spy and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (700 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 (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.