Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears just a black suit. She has done her best to style her white crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and green tie. His head has been shaved. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alex will drive conversation. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Alex took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up morningstar and armor he uses now. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is content; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 9000 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 (60 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 (60 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is short and dark red. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His first spouse was a Mortician, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is an epitome of beauty. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Diggory is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Diggory grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Gûndza enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gûndza was born with his father's beautiful face. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 pp. Sard (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. She wears her brown fur up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. 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 she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 15000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.