Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Howard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 sp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: He wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3100 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear flannel. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

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. Sannl was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Marshal. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 160 pp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Jade (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Torgga was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Silk rope. 1 Simple lock.