Description: This man stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his brown hair down. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her head has been shaved. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Syllin is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Syllin was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. He wears his chestnut hair down. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His childhood dream was to be a Fortune-teller, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 260 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears just a tan suit, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Nutae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nutae 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 Nutae. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp).