Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Direcris does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Amber (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sard (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. She wears her black fur up. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shepherd who has hired her part-time. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Art was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jade (150 gp). Emerald (700 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a blue costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Numba was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mortician. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She has brown eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She carries with her a set of greataxes on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her copper crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Apothecary business.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Kava was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Kava's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 gp.