Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt, marred by teas. He has shaved his head bald. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

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. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Knight, and is pretty ugly. Her red hair is still thick. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a Knight first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing her hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished mace as well. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Egelina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Arumawann is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Sard (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.