Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears long strands of sapphire and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He has green eyes and a red hat with a grey feather.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is lengthy. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Rael was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Rael's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Amber (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Iolite (20 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Sard (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, blue cloak. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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 born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Theriatis 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. Theriatis 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. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 90000 cp.

Description: A 5'1" southern man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp).

Description: He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, and he perpetually has his sickle ready. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. The war was a terrible time for him, and Carrie does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Carrie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.