Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple yellow robe with black stripes complete with hood. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Charles hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Merchant. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears professional attire. She has styled her silver crest well, parting it to the left. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Debt. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Arumawann hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A gifted student he started as a Mayor, but he got bored and became a Sculptor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her hair is white and curly. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Stylist. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Zircon (20 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jade (130 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Amber (130 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is a Navigator first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She struck the Navigator job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to be a glassblower again

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Jet (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). White opal (600 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'6" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Abalaba studied abroad. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Merchant. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Antinua isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A gifted student she started as a Seamstress, but she got bored and became a Bellfounder. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and balancing her hectic life and new bellfounder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 pp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.