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. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sage arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His tied-back hair is golden. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Engraver first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Relaxed voice

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

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear red tank tops with tan pants. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thorpe grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has achieved small success as a Sculptor.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Rose (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rose (60 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 Seamstress. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His ears are large.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barber arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barakas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She very much looks the part of a Spy. She has a very tight haircut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She got into the Spy business at a young age. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (140 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fire opal (400 gp).