Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She very much looks the part of a Engraver. She has no hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Vani enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Barrister again; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Servant. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in a small desert village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Servant. He tends to his Servant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Seamstress. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Seamstress and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Seamstress responsibilities is difficult; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ralf grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ralf. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 160 gp. Coral (50 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Ruler business.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a assassin again

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.