Description: He is a husky man, who has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are yellow.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Tricking was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Debt, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses like a well dressed Weaver does. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Weaver. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Laborer business.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Vanuath lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it, she is not a threatening figure. She sports chestnut long hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A true patriot, Eran would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a blue tunic with grey highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.