Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His red hair is cut short. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: 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. John 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1300 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Rael was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His hair is short and chestnut. This silver eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears professional attire. His crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

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 moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.