Description: He is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. He has wavy red hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Richard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Priest work with an outfit from a few towns over. Priest work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). White opal (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Amber (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and white handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with her Mortician mother left her crippled. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).