Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears just a red suit. His brown hair is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Halander studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Halander took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Hematite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has styled her green crest well, parting it to the left. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Rose (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Brewer. She has a very tight haircut. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Brewer for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His brown hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bookbinder. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Cairn took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. With bright red hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nissa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Iolite (20 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her fur is beige and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gifted student she started as a Mortician, but she got bored and became a Slave Trader. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and balancing her hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.