Description: She wears a simple tan robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. With bright silver hair. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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 several months after her mother was called into army service. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

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

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and he perpetually has his mace ready. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

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 is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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. Baern fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and carries scimitars. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Ekk enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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 (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He has moderate length beige fur. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 15000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 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 (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A 5'4" northern man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has no hair. He has silver eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a white feathered hat and white clothes. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Grûblik speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Jet (160 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.