Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a colorful flower in his copper crest. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Gargax is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Amber (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Canary diamond (4000 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.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished greatsword as well. Her long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Amber (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Hematite (10 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. He is physically well-built. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her chestnut hair down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Andraste liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Sard (70 gp). Amber (140 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this western woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is silver and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Priest but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Dilettante, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 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.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His hair is chestnut and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp).