Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has no hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He tends to his Soapmaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, black cloak. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

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. 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. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is a Sage first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with grey slacks. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Dadalan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the north to a Ruler, Dadalan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dadalan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her crest is rusty and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Farmer business.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She keeps her red fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired her part-time. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Elegant was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Elegant decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants to get laid.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Jet (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'9", this man wears a yellow coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. 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: Further expansion of business; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.