Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has moderate length gold crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 Fortune-teller. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Sardonyx (70 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 petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, marred by teas. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 10000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

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 kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She got into the Laborer business at a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fancy brown suit, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Armorer born in the past three hundred years. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is golden and very short. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Tanner. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1600 pp. Fire opal (700 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Sard (80 gp).

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 tan cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her hair is black and very short. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Lia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (700 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: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He usually wears his grey robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star ruby (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.