Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears just a red suit. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Stylist born in the past three hundred years. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Stylist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stylist. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 320 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aerdeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Painter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Farmer, but he was a colossal failure. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 170 pp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Jet (110 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His first spouse was a Architect, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Family, Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This northern man is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 Junk Dealer. He tends to his Junk Dealer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.