Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is short and auburn. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her black hair down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Gifted from a young age, Callie studied abroad. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Callie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a grey top hat and grey clothes, and carries swords. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Unemployed. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Unemployed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He is dressed in an above average manner. He has wavy brass crest. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 160 gp.