Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side, and carries falchions. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ruler who has hired him part-time. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ruler. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Butcher. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

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. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a large tan jacket, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the south to a Engraver, Dean learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To be a Carter again.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Richard isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Richard hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. 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: He seems to be bored by most things; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 sp.