Description: This late middle aged woman very much looks the part of a Blacksmith and is in decent physical shape. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1700 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a very tight haircut. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Carpenter. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 47000 sp. Blue sapphire (800 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars, and he perpetually has his mace ready. His black crest is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kriv was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 150 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. His copper crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Navigator born in the past three hundred years. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Hirrathak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 Navigator. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is baby faced.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Butcher. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Butcher for hire.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing her hectic life and new butcher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.