Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears an entirely brown suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her fur is black and curly. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Smoking was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Amber (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Dyer who has hired him part-time. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Mason.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gray eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Clerebold was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

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 Ghaliver reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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. Ghaliver fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1700 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with white slacks. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her black eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Anakis and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the east to a Shepherd, Sethrekar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Sethrekar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1300 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp).

Description: She wears a blue coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Irann grew up listening to her father's many stories. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 gp.