Description: He is scrawny and has patchy lavender fur. He wears an entirely brown suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a hunchback. He keeps his lavender fur in a flapper bob. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a Mason first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. The war was a terrible time for him, and Smoking does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Smoking grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Roofer, but he got bored and became a Mason. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rose (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Coral (70 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Elysande lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has no crest. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Raiann is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1900 pp. White pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She is baby faced.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She takes great joy in being the best Animal Trainer in town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Mishann abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 pp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'10", this woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is short and black. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a great chef.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 27000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A true patriot, Volen would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Human compassion; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). White opal (600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Veit was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.