Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1900 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 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 (10 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He has a very tight haircut. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Engraver who has hired him part-time. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Avice studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 pp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Rose (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Emen is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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. 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.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 pp. Zircon (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a pastel tunic with brown highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She tends to her Barber job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and balancing her hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star ruby (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a blue vest and prefers brown and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His silver hair is still thick. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Adran's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He takes great joy in being the best Beggar in town.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. A freak accident while working with his Farmer father left him crippled. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Jet (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Rose (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is silver and very short. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Ar-Karo was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 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 (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.