Description: He has a missing left leg. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Cook. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 Cook. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to be a fortune-teller again

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This eastern man wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Alston was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 42000 sp.

Description: He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He carries a battered morningstar and tarnished mace as well. He has shaved his head bald. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Peridot (80 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy yellow dress. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished whip as well. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Priest born in the past three hundred years. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She tends to her Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Markosian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She married young, but lost her spouse to drow. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.