Description: A middle-aged man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. He has a tattooed face.

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 is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Theren was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mayor. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it and is in decent physical shape. His hair is short and red. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has moderate length brown hair. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Arannis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Jet (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Halimath never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature, In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Rael 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. Rael 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1900 gp.