Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has achieved small success as a Marshal.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 110 pp. Onyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Azurite (13 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His green crest is heavily combed to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Miner father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has no crest. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman likes to wear green tank tops with white skirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Carpenter born in the past three hundred years. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Born in the south to a Scribe, Thamior learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears professional attire. Her gray fur is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cloud studied abroad. Cloud was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Cloud decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Azurite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Jet (40 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His blue crest is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is content; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her ears are large.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Solid gold idol (700 gp).