Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a black collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gardain was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Recently the stress of being a Adventurer has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His copper crest is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears professional attire. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Halander was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Halander never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Silk rope.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an entirely tan suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His fur is gray and curly. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Art was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Barrister. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. 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 wears his black hair up. He is baby faced.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).