Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Jade (120 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Citrine (50 gp). White opal (900 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gifted student he started as a Apothecary, but he got bored and became a Engraver. He became a Engraver soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 pp. Obsidian (12 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished trident as well. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His ears are large.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. The war was a terrible time for him, and Osco does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His first spouse was a Servant, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver ewer (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Quillathe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 pp. Obsidian (14 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a fancy black suit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His first spouse was a Stylist, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stylist they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Shepherd, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.