Description: A 6'10" eastern man, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his orange fur in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A true patriot, Shivering would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is baby faced.

Personality: Oppleby hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 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 (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'2". She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Oriff is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Oriff was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2100 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Shanairla's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the south to a Unemployed, Shanairla learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Shanairla abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 pp. Obsidian (15 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a very tight haircut. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. The war was a terrible time for her, and Melissa does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Melissa was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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. Melissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Map Maker uniform. She is physically well-built. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Jade (50 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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 to a pair of adventurers, Morkral grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).