Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Aelar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jet (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Coral (130 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. Her dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dilettante and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 pp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Rose (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: He was raised in a plains tribe. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1700 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He has styled his brass crest well, parting it to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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 born in a small forest village. After coming to the age of reason, Quarethon took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

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: Pacifist, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her red hair is braided into rings. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Through the years after Oolah was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Oolah's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

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

Possessions: 12000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Kadana was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Laborer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2300 pp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Coral (100 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Amber (100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is short and silver. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 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.