Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His golden hair is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Unemployed who has hired him part-time. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white fur is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

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. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Spring lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sellsword hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Family, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. 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: She has a crush on the local Engraver; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His hair is short and auburn. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small red hat.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Engraver, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'7" western man, he dresses like a well dressed Detective does. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He struck the Detective job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Jet (40 gp).

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. Her bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Synthrin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Layabout, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 30000 cp.