Description: This man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black crest is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 15000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Sard (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Azurite (4 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in the north. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). White opal (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). White opal (700 gp). Rose (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is red and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born into a rich family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 pp. Sardonyx (60 gp). White opal (700 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a brown scarf. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. He has achieved small success as a Performer.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to be a architect again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ronwe does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She comes from a rich western family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.