Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the north to a Marshal, Alberich learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 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: He wears a green small hat and green clothes. His crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He keeps his long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

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. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 14000 gp. Coral (100 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Amber (100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: She wears a violet coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She carries with her a set of axes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). White opal (700 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Norkruuth was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 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.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has red fur. She has copper eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born in the east. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman usually wears her brown robe and has her greatsword always slung over her shoulder. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Oriff was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. She tends to her Bather job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Rose (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).