Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Ralf lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and white handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He has brown eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a blue tunic with yellow highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears tattered old clothes, marred by chocolates. His hair is white and very short. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Dyer born in the past three hundred years. He takes great joy in being the best Dyer in town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Ernest and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.