Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears just a grey suit. His hair is brown and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barber. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3100 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe. Her gray fur is still thick. Her copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She got into the Sage business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 sp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Manea and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Lucan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Animal Trainer business.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lucan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp.