Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 9000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Amber (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Amber (50 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Traki 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. Traki 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jittery and nervous

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

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, grey shirt, and tan tie, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a hunchback. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He takes great joy in being the best Priest in town.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in earthy colors with a green and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Aerdeth was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Fletcher, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).