Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his blue hair in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Balam isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Balam never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple white robe with pastel stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. He has a very tight haircut. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ghaliver has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his black fur to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Seven 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 Seven. Being a Miner kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'4" and wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright white hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gorga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her gray fur is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Gardener but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Nimble was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nimble's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Hematite (8 gp).