Description: This man is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'5". She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She got into the Butcher business at a young age. Harann was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Butcher. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Religious, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, he is not a threatening figure. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Odo has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and he is content

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 22000 sp. Star ruby (700 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.