Description: This northern man wears a red shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His clothes are grease stained in places. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Howard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30000 cp. Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has wavy blonde hair. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Scribe profession.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. 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 12 years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing her hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Jeweler business.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 16000 cp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and likes to wear white tank tops with black skirt. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Ubada was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears baggy green pantaloons and a tan scarf and is in decent physical shape. His green crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Valorean is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the east to a Healer, Valorean learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.