Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a grey scarf. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Qualen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Being a Cook kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal (900 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He carries with him a set of sais, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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. Ugarth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His black fur, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady yellow eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Tricking was born the youngest of three triplets. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Being a Courier kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears an entirely yellow suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Modean hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Eye agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His hair is chestnut and very short. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3200 sp.