Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He comes from a rich western family. 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 Soapmaker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Through the years after Jacoba was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Jacoba's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (13 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Charles hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp.