Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is short and auburn. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He uses divination through singing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Raymond was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a grey collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 5'9", this man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gerard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has achieved small success as a Priest.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to be a shipwright again

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (10 gp).