Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is an amazing painter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Richard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Rose (30 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ralf grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Nicholas is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His ears are large.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Manfred was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He tends to his Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 22000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His hair is short and brown. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Solomon was born with his father's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.