Description: He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His tied-back hair is brown. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the south. 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. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown fur, when down, is lengthy. He has yellow eyes and a pastel hat with a grey feather.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bricklayer business.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 220 gp. White opal (500 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'3" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is an amazing painter.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.