Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'4" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His red hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 pp. Jade (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rose (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She has no crest. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sard (80 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He is dressed in an above average manner. He has styled his blue crest well, parting it to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and doesn't want to be a server and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Amber (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tan vest and prefers green and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He takes great joy in being the best Actor in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He tends to his Actor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new actor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 24000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson brown hat.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Hadwisa 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 has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is typically in his Sage uniform. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Anthony was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jet (110 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.