Description: Standing 6'5", 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 brass crest, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Nykkan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is short and silver. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Seamstress profession.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His rusty crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He wears an eyepatch.

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. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 900 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 6'0" and sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1200 pp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Jade (50 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She has scarlet crest. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. A true patriot, Vezera would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the south. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His first spouse was a Roofer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has moderate length dark red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Zircon (20 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).