Description: 5'4" and muscular, this western man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a flattop hair cut. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Melech was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Melech and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this eastern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is a Succubi in disguise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 290 pp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Dyer does. She carries with her a set of longbows on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the south to a Dyer, Mumpena learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. She has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a brown shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and pastel pants. Her fur is cinnamon and curly. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Five is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her first spouse was a Mason, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is content; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2400 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rose (20 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).