Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His purple hair is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Ahrim 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. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears long strands of jet and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has moderate length yellow fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is short and auburn. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Jade (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, pastel shirt, and white tie. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He comes from a rich western family. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a hunchback. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: Beloril was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 230 gp.