Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. His white eyes peer out from beneath his top pastel hat.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Marbas is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this southern man wears tattered old clothes. His tied-back hair is brown. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Gardener but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Halander and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is blue and curly. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Iados was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 80 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a yellow shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his brown hair up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Roger is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Roger lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His crest is bronze, silky, and of moderate length. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. White pearl (70 gp).