Description: 5'9" and muscular, this southern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown fur is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Drifting 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. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a red coat with brown slacks. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Jade (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Jade (50 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). White pearl (50 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her hair is golden and curly. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Sumnes was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Sumnes's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Sumnes and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Sard (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rose (70 gp). Jet (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She is typically in her Knight uniform. She has wavy red hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The war was a terrible time for her, and Maiathah does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Jade (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Jet (130 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gorga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Oriax will drive conversation. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Sard (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Red spinel (40 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.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs and is in decent physical shape. His tied-back hair is red. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the east to a Bather, Thradal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1100 pp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Sard (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Jet (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp).