Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Watson was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mella grew up listening to her father's many stories. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is greedy; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Hematite (5 gp).

Description: A 3'3" western man, he wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 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 has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Adelard liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2100 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting 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 son.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a white and green robe with the hood down. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in the west. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The war was a terrible time for her, and Heather does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Disease, Mundane, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears skinny pants and wears a black and green robe with the hood down. His bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Pandjed's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Golden pearl (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her brown fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 15000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.