Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. He carries with him a set of scythes on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roger fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is an epitome of beauty. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bather. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Through the years after Kody was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Kody's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's also a talented Fortune-teller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born into a rich family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Stylist, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.