Description: 6'2" and muscular, this western man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has no crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This western woman wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Sage. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Sage but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She got into the Sage business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

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

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'0". She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Shadow learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull green iron scale mail. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Jet (160 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gray eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Apothecary. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rose (60 gp). Coral (80 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her crest is red and curly. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).