Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears long strands of sapphire and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Moonstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He usually wears his yellow robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A true patriot, Naill would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 11000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Coral (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Coral (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Jade (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has red hair. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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. Barakas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Fighting, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. After coming to the age of reason, Valida took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.