Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has shaved his head bald. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ghaliver will drive conversation. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a white tunic with pastel highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Zog is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

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. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jet (50 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His golden hair is still thick. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He comes from a rich northern 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rose (40 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His gold crest is thinning but still full. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student he started as a Courier, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp).

Description: He wears a pastel shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and white pants. His yellow fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A gifted student he started as a Guard, but he got bored and became a Cartwright. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 9000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He is baby faced.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp).