Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has done his best to style his brown fur to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The war was a terrible time for him, and Cloud does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat and is in decent physical shape. Her brown fur is still thick. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Three lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Shoemaker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 16000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His hair is cut close to his head. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ortegar 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 Ortegar. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and she perpetually has her dagger ready. Her white hair is cut short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He very much looks the part of a Crown-heir. He is an epitome of beauty. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Chalcedony (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Balam was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Carter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.