Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the north to a Architect, Halimath learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'9" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 1200 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Mindartis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: Born in the east to a Fortune-teller, Halimath learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He struck the Fortune-teller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: In love, Job, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Black opal (1500 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tan coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.