Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His white hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling amber 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. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

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. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. After months of barely getting by, Roland managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has achieved small success as a Sculptor.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this southern man has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Ortegar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Ar-Beka and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. She is physically well-built. She has a very tight haircut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 140 gp.