Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair is silver and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baern 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.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has wavy red hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ekk was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Amber (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). White pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a violet deerstalker hat and violet clothes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and bows. Her chestnut hair is cut short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Jane liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Beiro wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.