Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fancy brown suit. His gray fur is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fletcher responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature, Religious, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is physically well-built. His hair is auburn and curly. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Frug hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Frug abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gilthur was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts, marred by chocolates. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Jeweler, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'1" northern woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Caelynn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his gray fur to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and doesn't want to be a carter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1500 sp. Iolite (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

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 wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 210 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Sage uniform. She carries with her a set of longswords, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sage arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her childhood dream was to be a Shipwright, but she was a colossal failure. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.