Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has green eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ortegar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He worked as a nervous Shipwright and found it very stressful. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Jade (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has blonde hair. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Gifted from a young age, Chaedi studied abroad. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rose (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Jet (80 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He 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. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his orange fur in a pixie cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 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.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a green vest and prefers violet and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her crest is white and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 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 (20 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. Recently the stress of being a Sculptor has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in the west. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 18000 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Sard (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). White opal (600 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Amber (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: An older man who wears dull black sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines silver.

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

History: He got into the Barrister business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barrister work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barrister work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1400 pp. Coral (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.