Description: This tall, slender man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Nature, Military, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Azurite (6 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Bork has worked very hard to control his curse. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in the north. Through the years after Mardnab was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mardnab's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her blue crest is lengthy. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp).

Description: This man wears a simple green robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His crest is short and red. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of a Servant, who enjoyed hunting, Kerkad was taken on many hunting expeditions. Kerkad liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jet (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'5". She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rose (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.