Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His dark red hair is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. 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: To reunite with his absent father; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 pp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in an above average manner. His tied-back hair is red. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Korfel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

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

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has moderate length green crest. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Zedaar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sellsword.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing his hectic life and new sellsword responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: He likes to wear blue tank tops with grey pants, and he perpetually has his warhammer ready. His red hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 38. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aelar studied abroad. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 pp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He has a very tight haircut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She keeps her blue hair in a flapper bob. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gifted student she started as a Barkeep, but she got bored and became a Mayor. She's also a talented Barkeep, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and she has a crush on the local barkeep

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.