Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Mantus alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Coral (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Engraver business.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's in love; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Phann took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thoradin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).