Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair is long and unkept. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Tailor who has hired him part-time. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern man tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Balimaar embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Balimaar was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fortune-teller. After a long history of fighting, Balimaar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When Aldous reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 41000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses like a well dressed Architect does. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the south to a Architect, Gunter learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Architect work with an outfit from a few towns over. Architect work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To be a Mason again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is content

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).