Description: He stands about 6'0" and wears a fancy black suit. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'3" southern woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Fistula is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. To her fellows she 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a unemployed again

Ideals: Extrovert, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). White opal (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair is singed and shortened. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Weaver. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He struck the Weaver job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She has slicked back red hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She struck the Miller job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has a very tight haircut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He carries with him a set of axes on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His hair is silver and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Amber (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Sard (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Callybon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 north. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2600 pp. Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Coral (130 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.