Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'7" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and green tie. His silver hair is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Weaver for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Weaver responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 12000 sp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Emerald (500 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Moonstone (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Rael hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Sage uniform. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He tends to his Sage job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Malachite (11 gp).