Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Cockaby took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a black cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her black hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Banker born in the past three hundred years. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Phelaia 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 Phelaia. Being a Banker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and expand her business

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He has red fur. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 80 gp. Coral (50 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Secretive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this southern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently the stress of being a Guard has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears long strands of amber and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is a Doctor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the west. When Orryn reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This northern woman wears a white cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Bendoo is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Blacksmith. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Job, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp.