Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Howard 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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He tends to his Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and doesn't want to be a ruler and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Iolite (50 gp). White opal (700 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jade (110 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. She carries with her a set of pickaxes, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her green crest is singed and shortened. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kadana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal (1500 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He got into the Adventurer business at a young age. 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. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Adventurer for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jade (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Amber (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a fancy blue suit. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He takes great joy in being the best Cook in town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Interpreter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her first spouse was a Healer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She struck the Interpreter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a violet collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is obsessed with his god.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in a small island village. A freak accident while working with his Dyer mother left him crippled. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.