Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Uthemar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1400 sp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her blue crest is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Akra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Thamuz was born with his mother's beautiful face. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: To be a Laborer again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 pp. Banded agate (14 gp). Rose (60 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a very tight haircut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Soapmaker business.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: To protect his home; and he is content

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dull green sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. His white crest is braided into rings. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; 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

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor, and carries rapiers. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This tall, slender man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Hûra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Hûra liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.