Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rose (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Jet (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: A 6'3" western woman, she likes to wear black tank tops with blue skirt. Her blue crest is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Uadjit fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His black hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'2" and usually wears his grey robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He bought a trident and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Garl hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Garl was taken on many hunting expeditions. Garl liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Garl fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'3" when asserting herself. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sweet studied abroad. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.