Description: 3'9" and muscular, this eastern woman usually wears her grey robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. She has moderate length white hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Helgret 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. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 pp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rose (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Coral (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Jet (140 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mercenary business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 struck the Mercenary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Coral (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 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 (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His silver crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has moderate length white hair. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Animal Trainer profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Cressel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has worked as a Sage like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). White opal (700 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jade (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this eastern man dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His purple hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. His beige fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Tricking is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tricking fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp).