Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 Carter. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 43000 sp. Malachite (13 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Tailor. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Tailor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is typically in her Merchant uniform. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ilanis abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She struck the Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries with her a set of warhammers on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. With bright silver hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Through the years after Artin was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Artin's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Carter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Morgran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He struck the Ruler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her beige fur is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Serpent was born with her mother's beautiful face. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she's in love

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 sp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.