Description: This tall, slender man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Bertram was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Bertram's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

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

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses like a well dressed Sage does. His long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 is a great chef.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sage. He has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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 Courier. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Barakas has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and doesn't want to be a tanner and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming 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. She has done her best to style her lavender fur to look like a famous performer. Her copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Jasper (50 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: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in earthy colors with a white and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 pp. Red spinel (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Jade (100 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.