Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He is physically well-built. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Theriatis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Black pearl (300 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.

Description: This late middle aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat and is in decent physical shape. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

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Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. She carries with her a set of warhammers, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the west to a Dilettante, Thiala learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears just a blue suit. His hair is auburn and very short. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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. Alston fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and she perpetually has her mace ready. She sports a flattop hair cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She takes great joy in being the best Architect in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Siffress was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has shaved her head bald. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Pyntle has worked very hard to control her curse. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (12 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 middle-aged woman, she likes to wear black tank tops with violet skirt, and is pretty ugly. Her blue hair is greasy and uncared for. Her ears are large.

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. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Bryseis hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting brigands, the young Bryseis began to lead the lost caravan. 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 brigands, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

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Possessions: 7000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Rose (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Amber (100 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.