Description: This late middle aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat and is in decent physical shape. His dark red hair is braided into rings. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 sp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His white crest is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Stableman. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Knight, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of opal and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has wavy red hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Takra enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp.