Description: He stands about 2'11" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rose (60 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.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has slicked back silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dalaba studied abroad. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Rose (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Hematite (16 gp). White opal (800 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She takes great joy in being the best Unemployed in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lagazi was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Jet (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. He carries a battered rapier and tarnished flail as well. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: Pelt speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Architect but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Pelt took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2500 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. A true patriot, Lavinia would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Lavinia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.