Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Ahvain 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: Ahvain was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Fisher; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Amber (120 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Jade (120 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Rose (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: She has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She wears her orange fur down. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her first spouse was a Gardener, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 pp.

Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing, and sports empty pouches on his belt. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Shepherd father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She is portly but not overly obese. She has brown hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Egelina grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Alexandrite (700 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He bought a scimitar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 gp. Amber (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).