Description: This malnourished woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Phann was born with her father's beautiful face. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Jet (40 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: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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 is greedy; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 13000 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: Uthûg was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Uthûg was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 8000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her feathered pastel hat.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Serpent was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His tied-back hair is red. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He tends to his Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Map Maker; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gold eyes.

Personality: Jheri speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.