Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with grey slacks. His hair is blonde and very short. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Coral (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is silver and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Patrick enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Patrick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, and carries scythes. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vonbin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 16000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp).

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Sard (40 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Sindri and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Williamina lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Williamina was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Shepherd. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Sard (70 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears just a brown suit. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is red and curly. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Cook arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: She is content; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Jade (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Amber (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Amber (80 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.