Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is short and chestnut. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His first spouse was a Soapmaker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Courier, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time and is in decent physical shape. With wild brown hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She got into the Interpreter business at a young age. Through the years after Caelynn was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Caelynn's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Interpreter for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2100 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Jeweler. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. 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 find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Pyra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. Recently the stress of being a Sage has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).