Description: He is typically in his Sage uniform, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'4" when asserting himself. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sage business.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 Sage. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1100 pp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears just a tan suit. Her silver hair is well kept. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Ulla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. She tends to her Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has moderate length blue hair. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Euron 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Terse, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a simple white robe with green stripes complete with hood. He is an epitome of beauty. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Chay has worked very hard to control his curse. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Nagrette was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student she started as a Glassblower, but she got bored and became a Junk Dealer. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Nagrette never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is typically in his Adventurer uniform. He has moderate length brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Zook's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He got into the Adventurer business at a young age. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Adventurer. He has worked as a Adventurer like his father before him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has wavy black fur. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. The war was a terrible time for her, and Smoking does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Religious, Military, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp).