Description: This man is tall and muscular. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Engraver, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing her hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a flail on her belt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her brass crest down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Gesrethe was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gesrethe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 10 pp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Junk Dealer uniform. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is chestnut and curly. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Crown-heir profession.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has achieved small success as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 60 gp.