Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries with him a set of crossbows on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair is short and golden. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Peren hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (12 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His tied-back hair is red. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Coral (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Naeris is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Glassblower arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tan shirt with thin white vertical stripes and tan pants. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Theriatis hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.