Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears blue trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Architect first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Berrian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Body Guard, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He's also a talented Body Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20000 sp.

Description: She wears just a brown suit. She wears her auburn hair up. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a Sculptor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Sculptor and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1600 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats, and she perpetually has her scimitar ready. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south to a Cartwright, Pyra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears baggy tan pantaloons and a white scarf. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of a Shepherd, who enjoyed hunting, Virra was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler. 1 Breastplate.