Description: This malnourished man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. 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 witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rose (20 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her rusty crest is greasy and uncared for. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The war was a terrible time for her, and Pogranix does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Soapmaker. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Coral (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Jet (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her dark red hair is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a great chef.

History: She got into the Mortician business at a young age. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Jet (50 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shava studied abroad. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a large tan jacket. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kathra studied abroad. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 13000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.