Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mercenary. He takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: Born to a Bricklayer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Beiro was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mercenary. He's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp).