Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Fargrim is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Jasper (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She keeps her long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. With wild chestnut hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a Ruler first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ruler. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and is pretty ugly. His black crest is still thick. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Jade (140 gp). Violet garnet (300 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.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His crest is green and very short. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Zedaar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Juliana was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Juliana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Rose (30 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.