Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has wavy silver hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Vondal is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Jade (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peren grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Jade (50 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 900 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Thoradin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman likes to wear green tank tops with grey skirt. Her hair is silver and curly. Her half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Hecat was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Hecat was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Hecat's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 pp. Azurite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Jade (40 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Emerald (800 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.

Description: He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with yellow slacks. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Glassblower business.

History: Born in the west to a Glassblower, Skûn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Glassblower. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.