Description: She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available she will default to her halberd. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Stableman business.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3 Acid flasks. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is red and very short. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Cairn was born with his mother's beautiful face. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Cairn has worked very hard to control his curse. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Fisher first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his brown hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Being a Laborer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Mindartis was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. Her red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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 helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has brown eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shipwright. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, John was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has achieved small success as a Shipwright.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries with her a set of greatswords on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.