Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He tends to his Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Jet (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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: Money/treasure; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp).

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this eastern man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his red fur in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Shadow was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Shadow's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Shadow and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.