Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black small hat and black clothes, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Skamos is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Skamos was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Skamos's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His hair is silver and very short. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1100 pp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Theren was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a gardener and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and carries scimitars. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the east to a Engraver, Roge learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Roge liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has worked as a Engraver like his mother before him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Coral (120 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her tied-back hair is brown. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available she will default to her rapier. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Serpent was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fancy brown suit. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dworic studied abroad. Dworic was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Interpreter. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.