Description: A moderately attractive man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His golden hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Erias lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Buvvie was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He is physically well-built. His tied-back hair is white. He is baby faced.

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 is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She carries with her a set of kukris, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Through the years after Armara was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Armara's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 sp. Hematite (4 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears bulky green painted plate armor. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He carries with him a set of longswords on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his auburn hair up. He is baby faced.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Aelar was born the youngest of three triplets. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 160 gp. Citrine (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a long, red cloak. She has slicked back white hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His silver hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 sp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp).