Description: This malnourished woman very much looks the part of a Architect. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Ridaro was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Architect. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new architect responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hatae will drive conversation. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greatsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Conrad is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her orange fur is heavily combed to the left. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her small brown hat.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Butcher who has hired her part-time. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born in the west. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rose (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 12000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Jade (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Jade (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a white costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Chay 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. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Banker for hire.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'6" western man, he dresses like a well dressed Banker does. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). White pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.