Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Architect. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the south to a Architect, Gerald learned a great deal about his father'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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. White opal (600 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1400 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving A true patriot, Richard would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Mason like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.