Description: She is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6 Acid flasks.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spy. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has slicked back golden hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Helja 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 Helja. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in a small island village. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is a Roofer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Olgoth studied abroad. A gifted student he started as a Brewer, but he got bored and became a Roofer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in an above average manner. With wild blonde hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.