Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Bernard liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is short and blonde. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Tim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Azurite (10 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'3" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 13000 cp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is still thick. He has violet eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.