Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He dresses like a well dressed Soapmaker does. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 pp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rose (30 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Aelar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 17000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2900 pp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has moderate length orange fur. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He got into the Tanner business at a young age. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and to unite with his brother

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 pp. Star ruby (1300 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Sard (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Coral (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This southern man wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Efferil was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mayor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Azurite (5 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Rose (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears just a red suit. She wears her blonde hair down. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bounty Hunter.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Jet (140 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Veloptima enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Citrine (60 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). White opal (600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Black opal (600 gp).