Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a white deerstalker hat and white clothes. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her ceremonial dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 40. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple blue robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. His hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He struck the Mercenary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 370 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his red hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 180 pp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Jarsali was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Spy again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has moderate length silver crest. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gilkass has worked very hard to control her curse. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink pearl (100 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'4" when asserting himself. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.