Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the north. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a pastel wide-brimmed hat and pastel clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Heian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Heian was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Coral (70 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a red coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Gardener business at a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Fire opal (600 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Arannis will drive conversation. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Arannis was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.