Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Coral (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gifted student he started as a Bounty Hunter, but he got bored and became a Soapmaker. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 sp. Red spinel (160 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His cinnamon fur is lengthy. His copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

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. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Silver pearl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 sp.