Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has dyed his greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Smoking is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. A true patriot, Smoking would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Jade (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has moderate length orange fur. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Bricklayer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jet (160 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rose (30 gp). White pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and she perpetually has her dagger ready. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Balifra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Brewer for hire.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 52. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Andram was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'3" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Eye agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).