Description: He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries with him a set of halberds on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His auburn hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Alvyn was born with his mother's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with his Miner mother left him crippled. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rose (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jade (150 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Coral (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Obsidian (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). White opal (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a yellow vest and prefers grey and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

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. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 9000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Amber (60 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Coral (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His white hair is cut short. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Skak hails from a village terrorized by drow. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the north to a Merchant, Rose learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has worked as a Merchant like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Beatrice was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beatrice fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. Hematite (4 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Through the years after Bertram was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Bertram's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Coral (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.