Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His tied-back hair is brown. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: Born in the south to a Tanner, Hoshû learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. One day when Hoshû was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Hoshû was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: PTSD, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp).

Description: She wears blue trousers with pastel and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. With wild auburn hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Vaina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Vaina was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 90 pp. Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has moderate length cinnamon fur. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Actor business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Actor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Actor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a tan scarf. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Architect arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Guy 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal (1500 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: He likes to wear tan tank tops with black pants, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Server responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mercenary. His long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Srorthen 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her red fur is still thick. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her top brown hat.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in the north to a Shipwright, Beast learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and expand her business

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.