Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is typically in his Locksmith uniform. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Qualen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Locksmith. He became a Locksmith soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). White pearl (60 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Coral (60 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Zircon (30 gp). White pearl (60 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his auburn hair up. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is obsessed with his god.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is typically in her Armorer uniform. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Armorer.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Armorer responsibilities is difficult; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in earthy colors with a white and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Snafû has worked very hard to control his curse. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His red hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Greedy. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Unemployed born in the past three hundred years. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Unemployed job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.