Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 Tanner. He has worked as a Tanner like his father before him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. 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 Server. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Miner business.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and sickles. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Hadarai enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hadarai was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1800 pp. Banded agate (16 gp). Sard (70 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jet (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky violet painted plate armor. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Paelias grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Paelias. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp.