Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Mara 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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A freak accident while working with his Cartwright father left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, brown shirt, and white tie. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

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. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Debt, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'1". He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 west. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Creega was born with her father's beautiful face. One day when Creega was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Creega was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'0" and wears professional attire. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is content

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Red spinel (60 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down, and is pretty ugly. She has styled her brown fur well, parting it to the right. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To protect her home; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amber (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amber (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.