Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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, Veit is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Veit lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1600 pp. Black opal (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Emerald (1600 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has wavy brown hair. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jet (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). White opal (1200 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a Barrister, his father struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bounty Hunter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. The war was a terrible time for her, and Pearl does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Pearl was born the youngest of three triplets. When Pearl reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Rose (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: She wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. 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: She seems to be bored by most things; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish, Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.