Description: This malnourished man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His childhood dream was to be a Miller, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Dilettante like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'8". She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born into a rich family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1200 pp. White pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Emerald (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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vanchu was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Through the years after Vanchu was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Vanchu's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 pp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Coral (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jade (80 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born to a Barber, his father struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Henry fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 pp. Jade (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Coral (130 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jet (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has moderate length silver hair. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Krûk speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greataxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 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 (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.