Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is portly but not overly obese. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Artin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a Carpenter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Murgen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Murgen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a priest again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (800 gp).

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this western man wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. After coming to the age of reason, Curran took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Forgetful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Soapmaker. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a great chef.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.