Description: 3'0" and muscular, this western woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Amber (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and she perpetually has her crossbow ready. Her crest is scarlet and very short. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. A true patriot, Hethress would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She is a Doppelganger in disguise. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is chestnut and curly. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is blonde and curly. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Glim grew up listening to his mother's many stories. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'4" eastern woman, she prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Quillathe will drive conversation. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown fur is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Silent has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1500 pp. Malachite (4 gp). Jet (60 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Hematite (4 gp).