Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His tied-back hair is auburn. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Body Guard. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Bertram was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Antitoxin. 4 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has red eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Kaladan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Being a Crown-heir 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 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gennal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Gennal liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Crowbar.