Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is typically in his Laborer uniform. He carries with him a set of whips, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 70. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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 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 Laborer. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this woman typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: The child of a Glassblower, who enjoyed hunting, Margery was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Miller. She struck the Miller job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's in love; and to be a glassblower again

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 20 pp.