Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 9000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her scarlet crest is long and unkept. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'0". He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He is an epitome of beauty. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Hork is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Hork 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. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp).

Description: She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with red slacks. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has no hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Ruler but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Coral (140 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 4'10". She wears long strands of ruby and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and her gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1600 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Amber (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Jade (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'6" and wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His golden hair is braided into rings. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A freak accident while working with his Farmer mother left him crippled. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Depressed, Mundane. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 pp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Coral (160 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).