Description: This malnourished man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is still thick. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Architect and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is golden and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His hair is silver and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 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: He got into the Baker business at a young age. Balam liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to be a beggar again

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a pastel tunic with blue highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 gp.