Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make 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 to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Soapmaker. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Healer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This man wears long strands of opal and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Bernard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Bernard was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bernard decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Carter does. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He takes great joy in being the best Carter in town.

History: Born in the north to a Carter, Ralf learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.