Description: This younger middle-aged man wears dull grey sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Vondal hails from a village terrorized by drow. 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 since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern man is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 25000 sp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. His crest is short and white. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ghesh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 Bather. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bather.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Amber (50 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has worked as a Architect like her father before her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Actor and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a Jeweler, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with violet slacks. He has no fur. His yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Terse. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amber (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She got into the Body Guard business at a young age. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 sp. Bloodstone (80 gp).