Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is typically in his Bather uniform. He has wavy blue hair. His eyes are gold.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bather born in the past three hundred years. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Melech was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Mortician, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Bather.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears a green shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His crest is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Heskan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His auburn hair is cut short. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Nelkin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Nelkin was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nelkin decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Baker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Crown-heir, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1500 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His childhood dream was to be a Dyer, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with violet slacks. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Nikki wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Rogue, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nikki studied abroad. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 10000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the west to a Merchant, Arha learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Eye agate (9 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). 4 Thunderstones. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Smokesticks.