Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Bryseis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. She tends to her Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and balancing her hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 13000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Sard (70 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Rose (70 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his whip. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is obsessed with his god.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: He wears just a black suit, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. His dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Coral (110 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Cecily was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Fortune-teller, but she got bored and became a Crown-heir. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Jade (80 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Jade (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hamil was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hamil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.