Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was taken from his home at a very young age. After a long history of fighting, Zâthra and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Iolite (70 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She struck the Barrister job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barrister responsibilities is difficult; and to be a shipwright again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Painter. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Unvera lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a large green jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. He tends to his Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 20 gp. White pearl (130 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is typically in his Banker uniform. His blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Banker. He's also a talented Locksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is dark red and curly. His half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Xappan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 60 gp. Jade (50 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is white and curly. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Xanaphia was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 sp.