Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is short and silver. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Assassin 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 Assassin for hire.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jade (50 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is greedy; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is dressed in an above average manner. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Barbena liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 10000 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A true patriot, Altho 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. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. After a long history of fighting, Wella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Bellfounder does. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and expand his business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Jade (140 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.