Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. His addictions have taken their toll on his wallet, and he has found himself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 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 (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her white hair is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has shaved his head bald. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Jak hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Jak 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 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 has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Dharg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Peridot (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Coral (70 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Sard (20 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Jet (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has gray fur. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 gp. Star ruby (1500 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and carries shortbows. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Rose (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.