Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his blue 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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He is an epitome of beauty. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Wymar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'1" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull white iron scale mail. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.