Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. He keeps his white crest in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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 find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 pp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks. Her white fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. Her silver hair is well kept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in a small island village. 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Interpreter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Spice Merchant, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 pp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Jet (130 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Amber (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Citrine (60 gp). White opal (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is physically well-built. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 pp. Fire opal (500 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Fisher.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his golden hair up. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered yellow hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Malachite (4 gp).