Description: This man stands a little under 4'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Morkral was born the youngest of three triplets. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has moderate length bronze crest. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rhogar will drive conversation. He takes great joy in being the best Engraver in town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Rhogar 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Engraver responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

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

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Birel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She became a Fletcher soon after.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and balancing her hectic life and new fletcher responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shipwright but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1800 sp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Altho grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Altho. Being a Soapmaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and hammers. His scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. 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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 sp. White pearl (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Boddynock hails from a village terrorized by drow. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Rosamund lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She 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. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Coral (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After months of barely getting by, Lamlis managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.