Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a Detective, his father struggled to pay the bills. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Aerdeth began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Coral (40 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is auburn and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. 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: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: This woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Quillathe was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bather. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is physically well-built. He wears his lavender fur up. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1200 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has dyed her greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 pp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 pp. White pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Amber (60 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Amber (60 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.