Description: This man is very fat, and usually wears his black robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. 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 a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Amber (60 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a grey coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Elysande was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears brown trousers with green and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His lavender fur is thinning but still full. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. Cask 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 has worked as a Fortune-teller like his father before him.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10000 gp.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this northern woman is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. She keeps her cinnamon fur in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Rose (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: Naeris hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the west to a Soapmaker, Naeris learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Shepherd, but he got bored and became a Soapmaker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Jet (120 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this western man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Marshal uniform. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and doesn't want to be a marshal and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.