Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Tim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

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

Description: Standing 6'6", this man is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has shaved his head bald. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Solomon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Trey hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Trey hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 48000 sp.

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears an entirely yellow suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the south to a Bookbinder, Roger learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.