Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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 has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He wears dull grey sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 Laborer. He has worked as a Laborer like his father before him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Apothecary born in the past three hundred years. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1400 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a red shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has brown hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a painter and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Tourmaline (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.