Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gifted student he started as a Painter, but he got bored and became a Fortune-teller. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 pp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Jet (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Cartwright and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in a small island village. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2600 gp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Amber (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).