Description: He is lean but muscular and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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: Money/treasure; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with white slacks. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a cook again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.