Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. 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 is extraordinarily eccentric. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 16000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a red armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.