Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Charles does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rose (30 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Amber (150 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: He wears a green shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He carries a battered club and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. His dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Merihim 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 got into the Body Guard business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to be a bricklayer again

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Amber (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length beige fur. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a great chef.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 pp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her ears are large.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Jade (100 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is portly but not overly obese. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jet (120 gp). Malachite (7 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.