Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. He struck the Shoemaker job and began his own company from there.

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

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Layabout first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Miller who has hired her part-time. 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 several months after her father was called into army service. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp).