Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He has moderate length gold crest. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the west. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 11000 gp. Emerald (1600 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She has no hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Sard (30 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Malquis is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Malquis took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 22000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Iolite (20 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Jet (70 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a red feathered hat and red clothes. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Baker, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Herleva grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Dilettante. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 pp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ilga does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

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. Ilga was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fisher

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

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Bellfounder and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 15000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).