Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jet (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Don lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miner and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 pp. Emerald (1600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Locksmith, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Gimûb was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Gimûb decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Beggar kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Amber (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Rose (20 gp).