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. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Rendar was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'0". He wears a fancy brown suit. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tanner. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jade (130 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and he perpetually has his sword ready. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and she perpetually has her greatsword ready. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Mardnab speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

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: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 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 (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His purple hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Therai grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Therai was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Banker. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fortune-teller. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears just a grey suit. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When Sybil reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Tordek speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1800 pp. Sard (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.