Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Artin studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1600 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp).

Description: He wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Warlock school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: He's in love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Amber (90 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rose (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Rhogar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and doesn't want to be a knight and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Art was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Servant. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is cut short. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. During his travels, Lucan and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Lucan discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Lucan fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rose (60 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 sp.