Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Srorthen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Srorthen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Srorthen. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by teas. He has a very tight haircut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in the south. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alex does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears just a tan suit. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: The child of a Glassblower, who enjoyed hunting, Stannor was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 Ruler. He has worked as a Ruler like his father before him.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2100 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Holy water. 3 Holy water.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His red hair is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nalral was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp.