Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his pickaxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his golden hair down. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Travok is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Travok was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Apothecary. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 90 gp. Sard (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Theirastra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his blonde hair down. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Blacksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to be a map maker again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has chestnut hair. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Gubu was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Dyer. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 cp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a violet costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Naivara was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He has black hair. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Cook business.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to protect his home

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 60 gp.