Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His red hair is knotted and matted. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Thamuz is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1600 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her white hair down. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). White pearl (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.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in an above average manner. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His first spouse was a Roofer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 pp. Obsidian (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has moderate length brown hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 pp. Eye agate (9 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rose (40 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Yevelda grew up listening to her mother's many stories. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 10000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His fur is cut close to his head. His yellow eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.