Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Unemployed arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ar-Pratu was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Unemployed. 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 is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears her black hair down. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shamil does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears professional attire. His blue crest is thinning but still full. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Rose (60 gp). Amethyst (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: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length copper crest. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is an amazing painter.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dazzazn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has shaved her head bald. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Althaea was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Emotional, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: Standing 6'6", this woman likes to wear black tank tops with grey skirt. Her white crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Thoradin was born with his father's beautiful face. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Navigator. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. White opal (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.