Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Arannis has worked very hard to control his curse. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fletcher 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 was born in the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a fancy tan suit. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jade (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.