Description: A 5'6" western man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Raam abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 pp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Amber (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His gray fur is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. To his fellows he 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: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. 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 Adventurer. 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: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 16000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Rolf was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 tends to his Marshal job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her red fur is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in a small island village. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, she is not a threatening figure. Her fur is short and red. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Skirt alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Skirt was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Bucklal has worked very hard to control his curse. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Guardian. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1700 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.