Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a glaive on his belt. He is an epitome of beauty. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Carter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a very tight haircut. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eye agate (4 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Jet (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jade (80 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 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.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Nedda was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Being a Brewer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He has wavy silver crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jasper (50 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman tends to wear a large black jacket. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Fortune-teller profession.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Amber (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: This woman wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bellfounder profession.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but she was a colossal failure. 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: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is typically in his Servant uniform, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Servant. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 18000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.