Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has wavy blonde hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a crush on the local scribe

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 12000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she usually wears her blue robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her ears are large.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1400 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Fargrim studied abroad. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He struck the Weaver job and began his own company from there.

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

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". He wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Jet (140 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Jade (140 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Coral (140 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has wavy brown hair. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Sensitive, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Sard (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jade (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Herbalist like his father before him.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and to be a animal trainer again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 40. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 9000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Coral (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). White opal (900 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.