Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder father left him crippled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Ahvain enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bellfounder. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1900 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Stacee hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west to a Tailor, Stacee learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Tailor. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She usually wears her red robe and has her spear always slung over her shoulder, and she perpetually has her spear ready. She has wavy white hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears long strands of emerald and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She uses divination through singing.

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. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 pp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his blue crest down. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears pastel trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Leaf was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 pp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). White opal (900 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Jet (150 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Red garnet (150 gp).