Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is short and black. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 20 pp. Amethyst (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Cook father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's in love; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Charles and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This eastern man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).