Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and grey tie. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Glassblower. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He got into the Glassblower business at a young age. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Beiro has worked very hard to control his curse. He has achieved small success as a Glassblower.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has shaved his head bald. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 330 pp. Hematite (5 gp). Rose (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.