Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Rurik hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His childhood dream was to be a Performer, but he was a colossal failure. After a long history of fighting, Torz and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with yellow slacks. His red hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Bricklayer profession.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has worked as a Cartwright like his mother before him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is typically in his Tanner uniform. His white hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Himo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Cartwright, but he got bored and became a Tanner. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She sports silver long hair. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Donella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.