Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1300 pp. Red spinel (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a red armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He has a hunchback. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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

History: Born to a Dilettante, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Jasper (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has dyed her greying black crest a little too much giving a sharp black color. 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 can speak with the recently deceased. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Chassath was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 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.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a hunchback. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the north to a Weaver, Rolen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Sculptor again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bucklal grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.