Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Naeris and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To be a Gardener again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Jade (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Jet (100 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rose (30 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 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: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears professional attire. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He has green eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a great chef.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Obsidian (4 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Amber (100 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 pp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears bulky red painted plate armor. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Anne lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jasper (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Jade (70 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Amber (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Sard (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). White pearl (70 gp).