Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a red tunic with yellow highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mortician. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 Mortician. He has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a Baker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ahinar studied abroad. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has white hair. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vapula was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork manacles.