Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished sword as well. His black fur has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Right-Handed was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His crest is black and very short. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student he started as a Guard, but he got bored and became a Tailor. He has worked as a Tailor like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a tan tunic with blue highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired her part-time. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bricklayer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: To prove her worth to the world; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eye agate (8 gp). Coral (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available she will default to her mace. Her hair is blonde and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Nurkara hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Nurkara never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has no crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Mreksh hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 pp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.