Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and 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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is blonde and curly. He has green eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Arnold enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Arnold abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. 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 brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Kansif hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Kansif was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.