Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Naal is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Crown-heir business.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is content; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blue crest is heavily combed to the right. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gifted student he started as a Fortune-teller, but he got bored and became a Detective. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and to be a fortune-teller again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 gp. Emerald (1100 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears just a black suit. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears just a green suit. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thorpe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born into a rich family. Mamnen was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mamnen decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1400 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).