Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has dyed his greying green crest a little too much giving a sharp green color. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Weaver, his father struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is portly but not overly obese. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. She has wavy rusty crest. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 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 (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 gp. White pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. He has auburn hair. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Heian speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he usually wears his tan robe and has his spear always slung over his shoulder. He has wavy black hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Qualen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Qualen was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Qualen's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp.