Description: A middle-aged man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and is pretty ugly. He wears his white hair down. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his youth he was a Merchant, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

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

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Tanner born in the past three hundred years. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the west to a Tanner, Melissa learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is a Bowyer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Lance never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing his hectic life and new bowyer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is typically in her Dyer uniform. Her brown hair is well kept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. After a long history of fighting, Anne and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp.