Description: An older man who wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He uses divination through singing.

History: Erky was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is well kept. She has amber eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His red crest is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Rivaan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Rivaan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1100 pp. Zircon (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Sard (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Coral (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 sp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears grey trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Marastyr was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Animal Trainer. After a long history of fighting, Marastyr and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 pp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.