Description: Standing 4'4", this man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He uses divination through singing.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Ahlyssa lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, green cloak. He has no crest. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Valorean was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Server. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Beggar they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Body Guard, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Coral (40 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shedinn grew up listening to his father's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Courier father left him crippled. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. 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 Herbalist. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.