Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Ishte was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are yellow and catlike.

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. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, River is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: Standing 5'1", this man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is short and blonde. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Persistence, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 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). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 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.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Banker again.

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.