Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears brown trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Blacksmith born in the past three hundred years. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To protect his home; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She has styled her blue crest well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Farideh's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Marigold studied abroad. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 gp.