Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Soapmaker for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ar-Karo grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Performer, but he got bored and became a Crown-heir. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 sp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She carries with her a set of swords, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is an amazing painter.

History: Susannah lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Locksmith and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has brass crest. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40 gp.