Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his music dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Architect

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has bronze crest. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 290 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mercenary and was forced into it by his family; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy scarlet crest. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a hunchback. His scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 pp.