Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears his brown hair up. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sage. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp).

Description: An older man who prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has blue eyes and a violet hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the south to a Cook, Simon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Jade (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Odo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star ruby (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat, he is not a threatening figure. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Fibblestib was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Soapmaker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a worn and beaten armor, he is not a threatening figure. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Travok never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a laborer again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 9000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has moderate length orange fur. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sage. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sage. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.