Description: This tall, slender man wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born into a rich family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Navigator. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She carries with her a set of axes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Lavinia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Lavinia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 130 gp.