Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a greatsword on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Balam will drive conversation. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Leaf lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 sp. Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She very much looks the part of a Glassblower. With wild brown hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vicky will drive conversation. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Vicky was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Glassblower and found it very stressful. She tends to her Glassblower job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.