Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy scarlet crest. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Heskan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Heskan hails from a village terrorized by giants. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Many giants want him driven away; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and he perpetually has his bow ready. He has done his best to style his blue hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 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 (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Bellfounder uniform. He carries with him a set of glaives on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His red fur, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. Red spinel (160 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a red vest and prefers green and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Nedda is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 9000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on her left side. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bellfounder profession.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and balancing her hectic life and new sellsword responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Iolite (70 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: He likes to wear black tank tops with pastel pants. He carries with him a set of swords on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a red vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Euphemia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 pp. Hematite (6 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.