Description: This younger middle-aged man wears professional attire, and a wedding ring on his left hand. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Baern enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Baern lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shipwright they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spice Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Coral (140 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Sard (40 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'0" northern woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has moderate length brown hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mayor who has hired her part-time. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Valanthe was born with her father's beautiful face. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Cartwright.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 17000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and she perpetually has her scimitar ready. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jade fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, black shirt, and green tie. His gray fur is matted, messy, and big. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a sword on his belt and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Lewis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shipwright responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, she is not a threatening figure. She has slicked back brown hair. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a red collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the west to a Banker, Chay learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Chay liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Zircon (60 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Sard (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jet (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.