Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears long strands of jet and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white fur is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered pastel hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is greedy; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive, Mundane. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears skinny pants and wears a green and violet robe with the hood down. Her black crest is smooth and relatively long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

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.