Description: This eastern man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is brown and very short. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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 feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 pp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Coral (140 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses like a well dressed Weaver does. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Weaver.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Riardon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Spyglass. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His golden hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gifted student he started as a Carter, but he got bored and became a Ruler. He struck the Ruler job and began his own company from there.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Beiro hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.