Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Emerald (1000 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a colorful flower in his blue crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink diamond (5000 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'1", this woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is short and silver. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Armara speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Armara is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of emerald and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He has violet eyes and a violet hat with a green feather.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is content; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Lance lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 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). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp).