Description: An older man who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

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. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and balancing her hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp. Onyx (40 gp).

Description: A 6'1" western woman, she wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. Her white hair is lengthy. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ea has worked very hard to control her curse. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this southern woman wears a green cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 80 pp.