Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He has auburn hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Violet garnet (1000 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Amber (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a large white jacket. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. A freak accident while working with her Guard father left her crippled. 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's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this southern woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her ears are large.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Nordak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student he started as a Banker, but he got bored and became a Bellfounder. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries with her a set of bastard swords, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her first spouse was a Ruler, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Caelynn and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple yellow robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Paelias hails from a village terrorized by illithids. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp).

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brass crest is knotted and matted. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp).