Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has wavy golden hair. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his father struggled to pay the bills. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a red shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Quarion is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Quarion was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Jet (140 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aerdeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Animal Trainer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).