Description: A 6'8" southern man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a green vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His crest is short and red. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bidreked studied abroad. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bidreked 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 Bidreked. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a hunchback. His hair is chestnut and curly. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Interpreter. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bow, just in case. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Nyx was born with her mother's beautiful face. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 45000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.