Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is wearing a long, violet cloak. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amber (140 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 17000 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Seamstress for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Masterwork manacles.