Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

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. Zook 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 Zook. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'9" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The war was a terrible time for him, and Thamior does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Bookbinder like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is content; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 60 gp.