Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a worn and beaten armor, marred by sweets. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a yellow suit. He is portly but not overly obese. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Masseuse again.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 28000 sp. Fire opal (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his brass crest in a flapper bob. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the south. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barrister and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has brown eyes and a red hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Chay has worked very hard to control his curse. 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 protect his home.

Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.