Description: This man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Manfred and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 28000 cp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 7 Acid flasks.

Description: This northern man wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Navigator hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 74. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Mundane. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Jet (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).