Description: This tall, slender man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. His crest is bronze and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Arjhan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Gardener job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood, and a wedding ring on his right hand. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Igden grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Igden. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2200 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears blue trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, she is not a threatening figure. With bright auburn hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 sp. Rose (50 gp).