Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Balam hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has slicked back white hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She takes great joy in being the best Healer in town.

History: Born to a Roofer, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Roofer, but she got bored and became a Healer. She has worked as a Healer like her father before her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Jade (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Quespa hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She worked as a nervous Server and found it very stressful. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jet (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries with her a set of hammers, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She takes great joy in being the best Barrister in town.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Barrister. She became a Barrister soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barrister responsibilities is difficult; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 11000 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the east to a Hunter, Maiathah learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.