Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and is pretty ugly. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Iolite (70 gp).

Description: This western man wears a fancy tan suit. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is brown and curly. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He got into the Scribe business at a young age. Bernard was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bernard decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has taken up work as a Scribe and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has red hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. A true patriot, Conrad would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has worked as a Fletcher like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp).