Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has moderate length white hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tod grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a Shepherd first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her childhood dream was to be a Shipwright, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Shepherd job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'7" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long green crest kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Sard (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has worked as a Animal Trainer like her father before her.

Motivation: To be a Bather again.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rose (60 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is physically well-built. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new jeweler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants, marred by chocolates. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Roger wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Roger was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).