Description: This tall, slender man wears long strands of opal and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Forcas was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Server work with an outfit from a few towns over. Server work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 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: Theriatis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ûshgol was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1200 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Obsidian (9 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Laucian's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Laucian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Laucian was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30 gp.