Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He has done his best to style his silver crest to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bricklayer business.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to protect his home

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is still thick. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She also has developed a complete distrust of the Brewer profession.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Margery has worked very hard to control her curse. She became a Locksmith soon after.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His gold crest is unkempt and raggedy. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. A true patriot, Mreksh would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mreksh was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and red handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of a Sellsword, who enjoyed hunting, Aust was taken on many hunting expeditions. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered brigands who tried to eat his hand. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'7" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her old friends

Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a hunchback. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 sp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

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

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Banded agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He has auburn hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Patrick learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.