Description: This man stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a sai on his belt. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'4", this woman wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her golden hair is well kept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Coral (150 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Coral (150 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Malachite (6 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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 (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a grey small hat and grey clothes, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 16000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 Human in existence. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his blonde hair up. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Engraver, but he got bored and became a Detective. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 12000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Jet (100 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Citrine (20 gp).