Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, and is pretty ugly. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Raer fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a black coat with tan slacks. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a great chef.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 18000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 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 (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Actor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Actor responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).