Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theriatis 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 Theriatis. He's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (15 gp). White opal (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in earthy colors with a red and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Soapmaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to be a beggar again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Rolen was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sellsword. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Emerald (600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears just a black suit. His hair is short and golden. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Amber (70 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Naal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barber. He tends to his Barber job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 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.