Description: He wears a yellow Stetson hat and yellow clothes, and carries scimitars. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the west. 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 Sage. He became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Peridot (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He wears dull brown sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Gale hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 150 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has moderate length brown hair. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mercenary and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 sp. Jasper (30 gp).