Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver crest has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on his right side and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jade (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Jet (160 gp). White opal (500 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He uses divination through singing.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks. Her crest is rusty and very short. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Kava was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 south. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is content; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She has golden hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'5" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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, Ildrex is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.