Description: 6'8" and muscular, this northern man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears skinny pants and wears a blue and brown robe with the hood down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1300 gp. Emerald (400 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a fancy green dress. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Vepar was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Being a Unemployed kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2200 gp. Jade (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Sard (50 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Maegan is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Maegan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. Being a Bookbinder kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Reynard studied abroad. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.