Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, marred by beers. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

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. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1400 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Coral (130 gp).

Description: This western woman wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed club, just in case. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has slicked back silver hair. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. A true patriot, Vistra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Vistra was born with her mother's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with her Painter mother left her crippled. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

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

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jet (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Amber (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is red and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Alex was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear black tank tops with yellow pants. His white crest is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kiirith fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her silver hair is well kept. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Liftrasa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 10000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 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 (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears dull violet sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bow, just in case. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

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. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Sard (60 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black opal (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 pp. Citrine (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rose (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Jet (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Black opal (1300 gp).