Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (80 gp). White opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a Sage, his father struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and 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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp).

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 wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is short and chestnut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries a battered lance and tarnished sword as well. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 15000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear red tank tops with brown pants, and is pretty ugly. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Painter. He takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 48000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.