Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has moderate length red hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Traki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

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

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a blue tunic with tan highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her ears are large.

Personality: Valanthe speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born in the south. Her first spouse was a Performer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She tends to her Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (90 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a Apothecary, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Sard (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears an entirely blue suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Sard (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Coral (130 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Coral (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Coral (130 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. He sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Cairn was born with his mother'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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (160 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Coral (160 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. Emerald (400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Amber (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Coral (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.