Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blue crest, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a red vest and prefers brown and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are green.

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 lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 Ruler. He became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his yellow fur in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a blue tunic with tan highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her white hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a Fortune-teller first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect her home; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Amber (160 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a black costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her dark red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in the west to a Apothecary, Manea learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with her Body Guard father left her crippled. She has achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.