Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the west to a Miner, Mantus learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up work as a Miner and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a shoemaker again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has wavy silver hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she likes to wear brown tank tops with black skirt. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the south to a Jeweler, Riswynn learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jet (150 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available she will default to her longsword. Her head has been shaved. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bardryn embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and doesn't want to be a server and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Malachite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is typically in his Beggar uniform. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the west to a Beggar, Pelaios learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Fletcher, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 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 (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: A 4'4" northern man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. He has a very tight haircut. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His childhood dream was to be a Unemployed, but he was a colossal failure. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 pp. White pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.