Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, marred by beers. His hair is silver and curly. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears long strands of amber and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a colorful flower in his lavender fur. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shadow grew up listening to his father's many stories. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 4 Acid flasks. 4 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: A 3'11" northern man, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is an amazing painter.

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. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Standing 3'5", this man is typically in his Engraver uniform. He has no hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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 got into the Engraver business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Engraver. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. 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 never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). 3 Antitoxin. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Antitoxin. 2 Tanglefoot bags.