Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a Architect first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: She got into the Architect business at a young age. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and balancing her hectic life and new architect responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Amber (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, red cloak. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Thorpe lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Gardener. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, Debt. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 17000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has moderate length blonde hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Goroth will drive conversation. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Brewer. 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 expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Coral (70 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jet (70 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a pickaxe on her belt. Her gray fur is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. Spear enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Sard (40 gp). Jet (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Beggar. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a layabout again

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Rose (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'9" northern woman, she prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Silgre was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.