Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is golden and very short. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Arnold was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 Merchant. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (6 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Leucis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aldous hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Debt, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a green tunic with violet highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. She keeps her red crest in a flapper bob. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spy. She tends to her Spy job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spy and was forced into it by her family; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Terse, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her red crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. The war was a terrible time for her, and Kadana does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A freak accident while working with her Mayor mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.