Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. This silver eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Bryseis is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jade (110 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Malachite (7 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has done his best to style his gold crest to look like a famous performer. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Salasar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. His cinnamon fur is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. He wears his copper crest down. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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.

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 pp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jade (140 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has all her life been fascinated with 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 mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Iolite (30 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jade (140 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His clothes are grease stained in places. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Direcris is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Direcris lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Gardener, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.