Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hugh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he's in love

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1400 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 700 pp. Citrine (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'8" and wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With wild chestnut hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He is physically well-built. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Masseuse for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Sarah was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star ruby (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a blue costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He has no hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1200 pp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rose (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. She has moderate length bronze crest. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp).