Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Aquamarine (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'10". She wears a worn and beaten armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. She sports blonde long hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Falkrunn lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Falkrunn reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother 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. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Banded agate (14 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mindartis embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Mindartis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is content

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Amber (160 gp). Sard (40 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe, and carries halberds. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Reynard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. He became a Scribe soon after.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Mundane, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright green suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). White opal (600 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emma grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Emma was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Stableman. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1800 pp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. 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, Erdan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erdan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 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 (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).