Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His rusty crest is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 91. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 350 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Tomph hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and someone believes her a fraud

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 sp. Azurite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a brown shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and pastel pants, she is not a threatening figure. With wild red hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and balancing her hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 sp. Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Onyx (60 gp).