Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is short and dark red. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Zephan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: In love, Religious, Rich, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available she will default to her shield. She carries with her a set of shields on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her yellow fur is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Cloud was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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. Cloud fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jade (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Marshal for hire.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 pp. Carnelian (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Ashgarn was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ashgarn's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a yellow coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 10000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Jet (90 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amber (90 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Jade (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and red handkerchief worn on his right side. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Architect arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).