Description: This tall, slender man wears a red vest and prefers green and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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 southern immigrants he idolized his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in a small plains village. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: Standing 4'9", this woman wears a tan broad hat and tan clothes. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1600 pp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Pennie hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. A true patriot, Pennie would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 pp. Zircon (30 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears dull tan sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has wavy silver hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 14000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amber (120 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Coral (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman likes to wear violet tank tops with tan skirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her blonde hair up. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).