Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair is cut close to his head. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Zephan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 pp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dilettante. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. This silver eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her childhood dream was to be a Performer, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His yellow fur is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 pp. Malachite (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her crest, while still mostly green, has prominent grey streaks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quespa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Banded agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. With bright red hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Ahlyssa 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 11000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jade (160 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rose (60 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 80. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Vepar lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Guard, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp).