Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in an above average manner. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a priest again

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. 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 no hair. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Aldous has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Locksmith responsibilities is difficult; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tan top hat and tan clothes. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

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. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 sp.