Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His hair is short and blonde. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 2 Smokesticks.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a green coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His hair is auburn and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Manfred's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 Glassblower. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Glassblower for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student he started as a Fletcher, but he got bored and became a Layabout. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, 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 hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Alice was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Slave Trader. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 sp.