Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Born to a Fortune-teller, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Obsidian (6 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Jade (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a black vest and prefers brown and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 pp. Sard (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Coral (40 gp). Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shipwright. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to be a adventurer again

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'5" eastern woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her brown hair is well kept. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She worked as a nervous Dilettante and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Dilettante for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Disease, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Carnelian (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Amber (140 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Coral (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: Percival was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Maiathah will drive conversation. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Maiathah hails from a village terrorized by giants. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Rose (50 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Astar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.