Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Erdan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 pp. Black opal (1300 gp). Coral (80 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a mortician again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 22000 sp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Body Guard. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. He became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Randal wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Randal was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Glassblower. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.