Description: This man wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black crest. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 36000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He wears his gray fur down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Jade (50 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.