Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'1". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Conrad hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Conrad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 gp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 30000 cp. Zircon (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He usually wears his brown robe and has his halberd always slung over his shoulder. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Dean will drive conversation. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Dean has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1600 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Balimaar has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Godfrey 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. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.