Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has no hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small grey hat.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Banker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Adelaide was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adelaide fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She has no hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Jelenneth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jet (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Jade (110 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'10". She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Hedonist, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. Her crest is short and green. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Farideh is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and usually wears his violet robe and has his ceremonial dagger always slung over his shoulder. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. After coming to the age of reason, Lance took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp).