Description: This late middle aged man wears long strands of amethyst and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths and is in decent physical shape. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the north to a Fortune-teller, Heian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but he was a colossal failure. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To be a Glassblower again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 pp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jade (130 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Birel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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 sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a Ploughman first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the west to a Ploughman, Maynild learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has achieved small success as a Ploughman.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To be a Engraver again; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).

Description: 4'5" and muscular, this southern man wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. Her brass crest is lengthy. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Jet (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Jade (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.