Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Adam lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with his Fisher mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Onyx (60 gp). White opal (600 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He usually wears his blue robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in earthy colors with a black and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Knight. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His brass crest is lengthy. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp).

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 24. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, PTSD, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 18000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Dean was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Banker. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a brown collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 pp. Moss agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). White opal (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Amber (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp).