Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with pastel slacks. Her red hair is still thick. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: She is greedy; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'7" and wears a fancy black suit. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest is silver and curly. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

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 is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with violet slacks. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

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 is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Seven took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up scythe and armor he uses now. 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. Seven fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his brown fur in a pixie cut. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Amber (160 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears bulky red painted plate armor. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Amber (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. She has a hunchback. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Donella is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.