Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Mehen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His blue hair is knotted and matted. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 pp.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this eastern woman wears blue trousers with tan and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. She has moderate length yellow fur. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Flame and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Salanop alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (900 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Amber (110 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is physically well-built. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Peter isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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 share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Coral (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She carries a battered morningstar and tarnished pickaxe as well. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adrie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Ugly. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 11000 gp.