Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, red cloak. With bright white hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. 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 wracked by social anxiety; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Jet (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Jet (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy cinnamon fur. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a hunchback. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Jade (150 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Gardener. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Gardener work with an outfit from a few towns over. Gardener work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new gardener responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His scarlet crest has been sun bleached extensively. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carpenter and was forced into it by his family; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Amber (110 gp). Rose (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Amber (110 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 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: He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Gerald is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Blacksmith, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Jade (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Amber (50 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is dressed in earthy colors with a green and pastel handkerchief worn on her right side. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shava does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 pp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Coral (130 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Onyx (50 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.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her crest is blue and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Spice Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Thava took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greatsword and armor she uses now. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).