Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is cut short. His ears are large.

Personality: Ralf hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Onyx (70 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). White opal (1500 gp).

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His tied-back hair is black. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a great chef.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. After a long history of fighting, Justin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears a brown vest and prefers white and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.