Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He uses divination through singing.

History: Simon hails from a village terrorized by drow. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His childhood dream was to be a Mortician, but he was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is cut short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Courier. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Kody hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After months of barely getting by, Kody managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this eastern man dresses like a well dressed Fortune-teller does. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: Born in the east to a Fortune-teller, Ralf learned a great deal about his mother'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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 sp.