Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He has wavy silver crest. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: This man wears a green armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Heskan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Jade (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'9". She wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Blacksmith. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this southern woman wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a yellow scarf. Her orange fur is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 pp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Theren was born the youngest of three triplets. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Black pearl (1100 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.

Description: He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Alexandre enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Alexandre was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp).