Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a large blue jacket. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. Qualen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Emotional, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp).

Description: An older woman who is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Scribe. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Malquis lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Ozyman and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.