Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Armorer profession.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Painter, but he was a colossal failure. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes and is in decent physical shape. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He became a Miller soon after.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This southern woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has no fur. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Ethereal speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. Ethereal was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Slave Trader. She has worked as a Slave Trader like her father before her.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Obsidian (11 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: An older woman who has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She tends to her Fletcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Fragrant was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fragrant fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 110 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an entirely brown suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His black fur is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Skirt is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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. A freak accident while working with his Courier mother left him crippled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed, Disease. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has wavy silver hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Ruler profession.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30 gp. Jade (70 gp).