Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Iados hails from a village terrorized by giants. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting giants, the young Iados began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 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).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He very much looks the part of a Scribe. His long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Sard (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Hematite (16 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Jade (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Amber (150 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Architect business.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was taken from her home at a very young age. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 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: This woman wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 pp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: 4'1" and muscular, this southern woman typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Whurdred is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.