Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Richard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Richard liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 120 gp. Azurite (16 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is greedy; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Amber (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Emerald (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white crest is smooth and relatively long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: In love, Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She stands about 5'5" and wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

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 graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 130 pp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).