Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black hair is still thick. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. He has shaved his head bald. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 12000 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jade (140 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Coral (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Guard. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shaká fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jade (160 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a green coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His hair is purple and curly. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the north to a Assassin, Mantus learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Amber (90 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Raam and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp).

Description: This northern man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Mantus is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amethyst (50 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Therlin was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Coral (50 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.