Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A freak accident while working with his Body Guard mother left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man wears a fancy brown suit. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His childhood dream was to be a Engraver, but he was a colossal failure. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. Amber (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He usually wears his blue robe and has his scythe always slung over his shoulder. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Adam speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is an amazing painter.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Blacksmith. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. His hair is auburn and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: Roland speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Stableman profession.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Assassin. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Creaky witch voice

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

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather, and carries hammers. His hair is short and silver. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.