Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a green shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the west to a Mason, Sammal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with grey slacks. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is typically in his Beggar uniform. He has a very tight haircut. 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 calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently the stress of being a Beggar has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To be a Architect again; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Sutha enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sutha was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Bathin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Miner kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her dark red hair is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Akta fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 16000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is physically well-built. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 50 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.