Description: Standing 3'2", this man dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A freak accident while working with his Sculptor mother left him crippled. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Guardian. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. He has moderate length black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He got into the Locksmith business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Locksmith. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's in love; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ûgakûga's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ûgakûga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink diamond (4000 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Coral (130 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rose (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and brown robe with the hood down. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.