Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his red hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Alberich was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Alberich decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is red and curly. He has a tattooed face.

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. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the north. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 pp. Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Caeldrim has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is typically in his Fisher uniform. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He plays an instrument quite well.

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 has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Onyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a brown collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Junk Dealer business.

History: Whurbin was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 Junk Dealer. He has worked as a Junk Dealer like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 pp. Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his brown hair down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 cp. Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She got into the Apothecary business at a young age. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is auburn and very short. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears long strands of amber and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 sp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp).