Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear flannel. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He bought a falchion and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1500 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and carries sais. His crest is black and curly. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Armorer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Armorer for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

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

Possessions: 300 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Now he works as a painting tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Jet (80 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jade (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a yellow tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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 always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Korfel never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. After a long history of fighting, Anselm and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Onyx (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Star rose quartz (80 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a pastel coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born into a rich family. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.