Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His red fur is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ethereal does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Shava hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Shava was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 pp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amber (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jet (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His dark red hair is lengthy. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Cressel was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sculptor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Pink diamond (2000 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. She carries with her a set of nunchakus, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her long red fur kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Five was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jet (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Jet (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Jet (150 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His green crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He works hard and plays hard.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and halfling compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 10000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Jet (40 gp). Sard (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jade (40 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She tends to wear a large green jacket. She has black hair. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Selfish, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.