Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is still thick. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 330 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and carries rapiers. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Apothecary born in the past three hundred years. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the north. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He tends to his Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired him part-time. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and his religion dominates his actions

Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (130 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy gray fur. She wears a brown collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a hunchback. Her gray fur is matted, messy, and big. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bounty Hunter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Mercenary, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mason, and carries sais. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mason but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'5" western man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. He has styled his red fur well, parting it to the left. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 sp.