Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear tan tank tops with black pants. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 pp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His red crest is still thick. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Dadalan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bowyer responsibilities is difficult; and doesn't want to be a bowyer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Sard (60 gp). Jet (150 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Azurite (9 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down. Her black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in the west. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is white and curly. She has black eyes and a green hat with a violet feather.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bather work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bather work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). Sard (70 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Amber (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jade (90 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). White opal (400 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Heian is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. His black hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Butcher, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp).

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her auburn hair up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. She struck the Banker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and balancing her hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Coral (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.