Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cartwright. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Expand her business; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp).

Description: He usually wears his tan robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Hadarai does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Red garnet (150 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He has shaved his head bald. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Kâka is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'7" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Zagga does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Zagga reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 9000 gp. Coral (160 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Coral (160 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amber (160 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a violet Stetson hat and violet clothes. He has no hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson violet hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Star ruby (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Jet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'6" and likes to wear black tank tops with pastel skirt. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Sard (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Jade (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. Her silver hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the east to a Mason, Sarah learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 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 (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 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 (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp).