Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. One day when Mantus was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Mantus was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has done her best to style her brown fur to look like a famous performer. Her yellow eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Two Llamas is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. With wild chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. 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 Carter. She has achieved small success as a Carter.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's in love

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is physically well-built. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the north to a Spy, Arha learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.