Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is dark red and curly. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Barakas was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barrister. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This southern woman wears a brown shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3200 sp.

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 is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 6'3" western man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 cp. Malachite (10 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears bulky white painted plate armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 50 gp. Jade (150 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.