Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Rurik was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Sage job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has no hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Sard (30 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Amber (100 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Coral (100 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has shaved his head bald. He has green eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Himo grew up listening to his father's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Coral (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, blue cloak, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has gray eyes and a grey hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Audhild was born with her mother's beautiful face. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a Barkeep first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.