Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Nedda was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the north to a Crown-heir, Simon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has worked as a Crown-heir like his father before him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mayor. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Tethren has worked very hard to control his curse. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 pp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and carries rapiers. Her purple hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Damaia was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tan vest and prefers red and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His red hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aramil is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1600 pp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Coral (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). White pearl (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.