Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Jade was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears black trousers with grey and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her red crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her crest is black and curly. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to be a baker again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy brown dress, and carries scimitars. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 240 gp. Coral (90 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Halfling Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 220 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are copper.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A gifted student he started as a Blacksmith, but he got bored and became a Bowyer. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to settle down with his crush

Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 180 pp.

Description: He wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Gardener, but he got bored and became a Jeweler. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he usually wears his black robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Selfish, Racist. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1200 gp.