Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: Born to a Bather, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His first spouse was a Bather, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear blue tank tops with brown pants. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Orryn 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 with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Spice Merchant they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Healer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Healer and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

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 black hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Xappan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: He wears a tan shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and he perpetually has his sword ready. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Gerbo lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her blonde hair is well kept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold music box (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is long and golden with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dreali grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Dreali and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dyer, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Nordak is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He uses divination through singing.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Nordak was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Dyer. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Coral (120 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).