Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 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.

Description: This woman prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. She has no crest. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hethress grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Amber (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Jet (100 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Bloodstone (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: He very much looks the part of a Stableman. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Rimple was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 pp. Jasper (30 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Amber (160 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

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 great chef.

History: Arara hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 pp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this southern woman wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her gold crest is lengthy. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She got into the Doctor business at a young age. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Coral (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.