Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Howard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Richard was taken on many hunting expeditions. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

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

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1800 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit men.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 17000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Amber (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Jet (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is still thick. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is brown and very short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. His bronze crest is heavily combed to the left. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Kaladan 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. 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: He loathes his own lifestyle; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Amber (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Emerald (800 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. 1 Minor magic item.