Description: He stands about 6'4" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and revenge

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mason but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs, and carries greatswords. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Coral (50 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Erdan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Engraver, but he got bored and became a Barrister. He tends to his Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He has wavy black hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 13000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She carries with her a set of morningstars, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Amber (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Amber (110 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Coral (110 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He usually wears his tan robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.