Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Astar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jet (60 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jade (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Jet (60 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jade (60 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Assassin like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of a Engraver, who enjoyed hunting, Thervan was taken on many hunting expeditions. Thervan liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his red hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. Kothûg enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Heian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Body Guard, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 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 (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears white trousers with yellow and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her red hair is wavy and long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Murook was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Detective. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and doesn't want to be a detective and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Althaea was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 greedy; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.