Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ûshbaka grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ûshbaka. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Sard (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is auburn and curly. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gifted from a young age, Orryn studied abroad. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Crown-heir; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Debt, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she usually wears her black robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. Her bronze crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: Standing 3'3", this man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south to a Spice Merchant, Burgell learned a great deal about his mother'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. 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: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.