Description: He likes to wear blue tank tops with black pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the west to a Blacksmith, Zook learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Spy, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He struck the Blacksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local spy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His tied-back hair is blonde. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and balancing his hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Sard (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Gildmak was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Gildmak's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears dull tan sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed trident, just in case. Her hair is auburn and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born into a rich family. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Azurite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears professional attire. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gifted student she started as a Shoemaker, but she got bored and became a Dyer. She has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Simple lock.