Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aerdeth is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To prove his worth to the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 3'1" northern man, he wears just a black suit. His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Vlorn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is content

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sellsword. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and balancing his hectic life and new sellsword responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He wears brown trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. He has styled his blue hair well, parting it to the right. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.