Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the west. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Bathin never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern man wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. His purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Bathin was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Architect. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. After coming to the age of reason, Cory took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and revenge

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). 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 yellow turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks. He wears his red hair down. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Painter profession.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 became a Assassin soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 110 gp.