Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His white hair is braided into rings. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the south to a Shoemaker, Raer learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and longswords. She wears her black crest up. She has red eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stylist responsibilities is difficult; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Amber (150 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She wears bulky violet painted plate armor. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Sage but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She got into the Sage business at a young age. When Bethrynna reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his father struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the martial 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.