Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Cockaby lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Barrister who has hired him part-time. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Pog took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor he uses now. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tanner. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local tanner

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jet (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Rose (80 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Jade (120 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). White opal (900 gp). Amber (120 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear white tank tops with brown skirt. Her head has been shaved. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a great chef.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jet (40 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). White opal (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'8" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has black hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She struck the Animal Trainer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 15000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She has brown eyes and a yellow hat with a black feather.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Jet (160 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Red garnet (160 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.

Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear flannel. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balifra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She got into the Locksmith business at a young age. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1700 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). 1 Major magic item.