Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is short and white. She is baby faced.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Althaea grew up listening to her father's many stories. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 7000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 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 man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Mantus is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Brewer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jade (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Gorfel reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jacinth (5000 gp). Sard (50 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears brown trousers with grey and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a hunchback. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Rose (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Jet (40 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Through the years after Ishte was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ishte's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Citrine (60 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Coral (150 gp). Sard (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Jade (150 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jade (150 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears dull green sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Ploughman, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.