Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His crest is short and gold. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is greedy; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

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

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears baggy white pantaloons and a grey scarf. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large white jacket. He is portly but not overly obese. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Purban was born with his mother's beautiful face. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears a fancy grey dress. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student she started as a Navigator, but she got bored and became a Bookbinder. She became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Silk rope.