Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is physically well-built. His tied-back hair is silver. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Iolite (70 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her childhood dream was to be a Baker, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50 pp. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is blonde and very short. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Heian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Heian is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his blue hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Barakas is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Doctor. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Barakas was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'2" northern man, he dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His crest is bronze and very short. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her white crest is unkempt and raggedy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Jaxi was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Jaxi was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and to be a sellsword again

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 160 pp. Citrine (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has no fur. He is baby faced.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His first spouse was a Beggar, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.