Description: 6'0" and muscular, this southern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his black hair down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mantus will drive conversation. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mantus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has brown eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She worked as a nervous Shipwright and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Gardener, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Coral (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Amber (60 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: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Uzza is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Guard but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. When Uzza reached her early adolescence her Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1100 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Miles studied abroad. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Glassblower.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 11000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is silver and very short. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

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. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Waywocket is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Jeweler profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Waywocket was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has taken up work as a Actor and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 pp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).