Description: An older man who is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather, he is not a threatening figure. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Simon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 pp. White pearl (40 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for him, and Paggen 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 several months after his father was called into army service. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Makaria lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Greedy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Sard (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Jet (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Sard (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Traubon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2700 pp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Junk Dealer. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1700 pp. Eye agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). White opal (800 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Sensitive, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Obsidian (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Rose (20 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Jet (90 gp). Eye agate (14 gp).