Description: He wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Alex hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Alex hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Alex alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 15000 cp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is cut close to his head. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Painter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large tan jacket. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Anselm was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 Glassblower. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'4" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 4. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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 in a small mountains village. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has worked as a Spy like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has shaved his head bald. He has green eyes and a green hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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 got into the Scribe 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 Scribe. He has taken up work as a Scribe and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To be a Animal Trainer again.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Antitoxin.