Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 28000 sp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does. He wears his golden hair down. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west to a Herbalist, Gerard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a sword on his belt. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown 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. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man wears bulky grey painted plate armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gifted student he started as a Mercenary, but he got bored and became a Soapmaker. He has worked as a Soapmaker like his father before him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ralf never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.