Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has chestnut hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is short and auburn. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ivellios was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Seamstress does. His brown hair is lengthy. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: He got into the Seamstress business at a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Azaki grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Azaki. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Naal took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longbow and armor he uses now. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.