Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is brown and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. After coming to the age of reason, Theobald took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This eastern woman likes to wear white tank tops with grey skirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is brown and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. After coming to the age of reason, Fistula took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple red robe with violet stripes complete with hood. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His arcane 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: Expand his business; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 12000 sp. Iolite (60 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He usually wears his pastel robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His fur is yellow and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bellfounder. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).