Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 cp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her black fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 50 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A 3'3" western man, he wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his greatsword. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Ruler. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 280 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his black crest in a flapper bob. His ears are large.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gifted student he started as a Mortician, but he got bored and became a Fortune-teller. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).