Description: He wears a black tunic with yellow highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and greataxes. His red hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Robert was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante father left him crippled. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Dilettante. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a bow on his belt, and he perpetually has his bow ready. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His hair is black and very short. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mortician and was forced into it by his family; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. His hair is auburn and very short. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He tends to his Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.