Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has no crest. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has achieved small success as a Sculptor.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a red 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 has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Hagren liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Abad is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Emerald (1200 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. The war was a terrible time for him, and Theobald does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Locksmith like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp).

Description: A 4'1" northern man, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Addict, Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 12000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.