Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He dresses like a well dressed Engraver does, and his gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. His hair is silver and very short. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and to be a map maker again

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Jet (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). White opal (400 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Arara 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. A gifted student she started as a Cook, but she got bored and became a Healer. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp).

Description: This woman wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on her torso, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Spy. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries a battered lance and tarnished nunchaku as well. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Cockaby's homeland. Cockaby decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Amber (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Akra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She's in love; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dull red sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. His hair is short and auburn. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Vlorn is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Amber (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Sard (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a simple yellow robe with black stripes complete with hood. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bricklayer for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's looking for her big break

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.