Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a grey collared shirt and red skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She is baby faced.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many dire rats want her driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 cp.