Description: He is a mite stocky and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length scarlet crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2200 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a Bounty Hunter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: The child of a Stylist, who enjoyed hunting, Heather was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her childhood dream was to be a Stylist, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Bounty Hunter like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dull grey sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case, and is pretty ugly. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His beige fur is braided into rings. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 pp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'4". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She wears a white collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and she perpetually has her whip ready. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Nedda hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. 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 born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a black costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She has shaved her head bald. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Beggar. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She got into the Beggar business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1600 sp. Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears just a black suit. His crest is short and copper. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp.