Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A freak accident while working with his Ruler father left him crippled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Animal Trainer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Revenge; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Brewer again.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a red tunic with white highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nora fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear black tank tops with pastel skirt. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Baggi lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Coral (70 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Jade (70 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His crest is black and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Amber (160 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Jade (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Amber (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: Standing 5'4", this woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length white fur. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Adventurer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Adventurer for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Jade (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Emerald (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Godfrey was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Doctor. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.