Description: This malnourished man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a sai on his belt. He wears his blue crest up. His face is scarred and worn.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 worked as a Barber like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Coral (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a yellow vest and prefers red and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her white hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rose (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 18000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He very much looks the part of a Mercenary. He has styled his scarlet crest well, parting it to the right. He has gold 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 is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Guardian, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 12000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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 north his family was never financially stable. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Amber (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a black armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black crest. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Fax was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently the stress of being a Server has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jet (80 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Sard (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.