Description: A 6'2" eastern man, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. His white hair is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in a small island village. A gifted student he started as a Slave Trader, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Jasper (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black opal (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears dull blue sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed flail, just in case. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Amber (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a scythe on her belt. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.