Description: This dark-skinned male wears a blue tunic with violet highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, brown cloak. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

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 ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

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: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

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

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vondal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.