Description: He stands about 3'11" and dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: An older woman who dresses like a well dressed Gardener does, she is not a threatening figure. Her cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Gardener but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She tends to her Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and balancing her hectic life and new gardener responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her gray fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. He has moderate length golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 cp.