Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. He is physically well-built. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is baby faced.

Personality: Naill speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black crest is thinning but still full. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He takes great joy in being the best Gardener in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this western man wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sheggen was born the youngest of three triplets. He was taken from his home at a very young age. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears baggy red pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Kithri hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born in the north. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Jet (80 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Vola hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Through the years after Vola was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Vola's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1400 pp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jet (90 gp). Rose (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. He tends to his Sailor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'1" northern woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has done her best to style her scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miller work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Azurite (14 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Jet (140 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jet (140 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Malachite (14 gp).