Description: This younger middle-aged woman is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the south to a Sailor, Agnes learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Amber (120 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has auburn hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lorm studied abroad. Lorm was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Courier. 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. Lorm fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1200 pp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman likes to wear grey tank tops with brown skirt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. A true patriot, Joan would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the east. Joan was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Cartwright. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Namfoodle is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Namfoodle grew up listening to his father's many stories. His first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has worked as a Dyer like his father before him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jet (80 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and yellow robe with the hood down. His crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: The child of a Map Maker, who enjoyed hunting, Gorbundus was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Coral (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Jet (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.