Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is blonde and very short. His eyes are green.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with his Cartwright mother left him crippled. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born into a rich family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to be a cook again

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 sp. Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are white.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has no hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a Dyer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gifted from a young age, Enna studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has worked as a Dyer like her father before her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. Her crest is gold and curly. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of a Tailor, who enjoyed hunting, Burto was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a white broad hat and white clothes. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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: Zepar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Carter, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Courier like his father before him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 160 gp. 4 Holy water.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is short and red. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Leucis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. One day when Leucis was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Leucis was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and further expansion of business

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 80000 cp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).