Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears just a black suit. He keeps his bronze crest in a pixie cut. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He plays an instrument quite well.

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. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. 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: Money/treasure; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Efferil's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Efferil abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 pp. White opal (1100 gp). Rose (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this eastern man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His white eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears dull green sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Kasdeya was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Azurite (12 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: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Anne hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 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: A plain young-adult woman, she wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. With wild white hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student she started as a Roofer, but she got bored and became a Painter. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).