Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His gray fur is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Leaf was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her red hair is long and unkept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She worked as a nervous Junk Dealer and found it very stressful. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 70 gp. Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). 4 Thunderstones.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor, and she perpetually has her lance ready. Her auburn hair is well kept. She has violet eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp).