Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. A true patriot, Naeris would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Naeris was born with his mother's beautiful face. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Malachite (9 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Jade (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Black opal (1500 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a white vest and prefers black and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Lazy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Taklinn has worked very hard to control his curse. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Glassblower for hire.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished glaive as well. Her red hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Katherine fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal (500 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. He wears his blue crest up. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Mehen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Apothecary. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Coral (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her red hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are black.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Born to a Brewer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Damaia was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.