Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: This eastern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born in the east. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ida grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ida. Being a Bellfounder kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. A true patriot, Isabella would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Isabella was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Military, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Conrad will drive conversation. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.