Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 pp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a black costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She has wavy red hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Tawar lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Beggar and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Jet (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jet (100 gp). Rose (20 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Jade (100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jade (60 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male likes to wear violet tank tops with red pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mindartis will drive conversation. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His first spouse was a Merchant, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Merchant they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barrister, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Amber (110 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 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 northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His red crest is knotted and matted. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Adrex hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Adrex was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 11000 gp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jet (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Sard (70 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'6", this man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Jade (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp).