Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Architect does. Her rusty crest is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Burana is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Burana grew up listening to her father's many stories. Burana abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the north to a Butcher, Borun learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jade (150 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Amber (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Jet (150 gp).

Description: He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Layabout who has hired him part-time. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Obsidian (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Five hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has wavy copper crest. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Salasar hails from a village terrorized by orcs. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Golden pearl (90 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a long, yellow cloak. She wears her red hair down. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.