Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Armorer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Creega and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jet (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is baby faced.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on her torso, marred by sweets. She has a very tight haircut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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 was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 pp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. 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. Mary fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this western man usually wears his pastel robe and has his scimitar always slung over his shoulder. His black fur is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Drifting took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up scimitar and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 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). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. 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. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and doesn't want to be a sailor and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 12000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp).