Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Performer profession.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect his home; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Rose (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oppleby fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Amber (60 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 Detective. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.