Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Blacksmith and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Cynical. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, Nora would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Adran was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she's in love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He keeps his cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Hematite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.