Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Richard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a guard again

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Tim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A freak accident while working with his Cartwright mother left him crippled. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Stylist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Shane was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. 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 acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Heward was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Peter was taken on many hunting expeditions. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.